Affluence in G73 4AP
How G73 4AP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Fernhill and Cathkin
- Council
- South Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,237 (2024)
G73 4APSouth Lanarkshire
How well off G73 4AP is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G73 4AP 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.8% of adults in the G73 4AP area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 22.9% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
19.4% of adults in the G73 4AP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
16.5% of adults in the G73 4AP area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 27.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G73 4AP (Fernhill and Cathkin) (about 1,237 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.