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Postcode sector · South Lanarkshire

Affluence in G73 4

How G73 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Population
12,528 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G73 4 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, G73 4 scores 3.5 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.5/ 10
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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

53.6% of adults in G73 4 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 22.4% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

G73 4Scotland
Employee, full-time35.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.5%
Self-employed5.8%7.4%
Unemployed2.3%1.9%
Full-time student6.7%8.8%
Retired22.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled7.9%5.2%
Other2.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

28% of adults in G73 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G73 4Scotland
Higher managerial & professional9.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional18.9%21.1%
Intermediate12.9%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%7.1%
Semi-routine13.3%11.2%
Routine16.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9%6.8%
Full-time students6.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

24.7% of adults in G73 4 hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 22.8% have no qualifications.

G73 4Scotland
Degree level or above24.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent20.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.3%7.6%
No qualifications22.8%16.7%

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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