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Affluence in G72 7XE

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

Neighbourhood
Halfway, Hallside and Drumsagard
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
788 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G72 7XE is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G72 7XE area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 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

61.5% of adults in the G72 7XE area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 17.4% are retired and 9.8% are full-time students.

G72 7XEScotland
Employee, full-time43.6%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.5%
Self-employed5.8%7.4%
Unemployed2.2%1.9%
Full-time student9.8%8.8%
Retired17.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%5.2%
Other0.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

38.7% of adults in the G72 7XE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G72 7XEScotland
Higher managerial & professional14.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional24.6%21.1%
Intermediate14.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%7.1%
Semi-routine11.2%11.2%
Routine9.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.3%6.8%
Full-time students10.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

25.3% of adults in the G72 7XE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 11.2% have no qualifications.

G72 7XEScotland
Degree level or above25.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND16.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent16.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.1%7.6%
No qualifications11.2%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 7XE (Halfway, Hallside and Drumsagard) (about 788 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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