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Affluence in ML1 2BQ

How ML1 2BQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Flemington
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
687 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML1 2BQ is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML1 2BQ 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

69.4% of adults in the ML1 2BQ area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 12.5% are retired and 7.9% are full-time students.

ML1 2BQScotland
Employee, full-time48.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time14.5%11.5%
Self-employed6%7.4%
Unemployed0.7%1.9%
Full-time student7.9%8.8%
Retired12.5%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%5.2%
Other2.6%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

31.5% of adults in the ML1 2BQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML1 2BQScotland
Higher managerial & professional7.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional23.6%21.1%
Intermediate18.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%7.1%
Semi-routine12.1%11.2%
Routine13.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.2%6.8%
Full-time students7.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

23.2% of adults in the ML1 2BQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 12.5% have no qualifications.

ML1 2BQScotland
Degree level or above23.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND17.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent14.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21.9%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.9%7.6%
No qualifications12.5%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML1 2BQ (Flemington) (about 687 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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