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Affluence in G73 4DN

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

Neighbourhood
Fernhill and Cathkin
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
744 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G73 4DN is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G73 4DN 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

51.5% of adults in the G73 4DN area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 20.1% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.

G73 4DNScotland
Employee, full-time33%36.1%
Employee, part-time14.3%11.5%
Self-employed4.2%7.4%
Unemployed4.1%1.9%
Full-time student6.4%8.8%
Retired20.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family5.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled9.1%5.2%
Other2.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

18% of adults in the G73 4DN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G73 4DNScotland
Higher managerial & professional5%12%
Lower managerial & professional13%21.1%
Intermediate14.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.9%7.1%
Semi-routine15.7%11.2%
Routine18.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.9%6.8%
Full-time students7.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

14.7% of adults in the G73 4DN area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 30.3% have no qualifications.

G73 4DNScotland
Degree level or above14.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent26.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.2%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 G73 4DN (Fernhill and Cathkin) (about 744 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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