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Affluence in G72 7HE

How G72 7HE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cambuslang Central
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
844 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G72 7HE is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G72 7HE area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

ONS publishes small-area income estimates for England and Wales only.
Work

Who is in work

45.1% of adults in the G72 7HE area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 30.6% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

G72 7HEScotland
Employee, full-time31.6%36.1%
Employee, part-time8.4%11.5%
Self-employed5%7.4%
Unemployed1.6%1.9%
Full-time student5.8%8.8%
Retired30.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled9%5.2%
Other3.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

22% of adults in the G72 7HE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G72 7HEScotland
Higher managerial & professional6.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional15.7%21.1%
Intermediate13.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.2%7.1%
Semi-routine13%11.2%
Routine21.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.4%6.8%
Full-time students5.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

21.6% of adults in the G72 7HE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 30.3% have no qualifications.

G72 7HEScotland
Degree level or above21.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent5.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent20.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.9%7.6%
No qualifications30.3%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G72 7HE (Cambuslang Central) (about 844 residents).

Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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