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Affluence in ML1 2EY

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

Neighbourhood
Craigneuk Wishaw
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
929 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML1 2EY is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML1 2EY area scores 3.0 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
3.0/ 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

66.2% of adults in the ML1 2EY area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 11.8% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

ML1 2EYScotland
Employee, full-time47.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.5%
Self-employed8.2%7.4%
Unemployed1.6%1.9%
Full-time student7.5%8.8%
Retired11.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5.8%5.2%
Other2.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

29.1% of adults in the ML1 2EY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML1 2EYScotland
Higher managerial & professional8.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional20.4%21.1%
Intermediate16.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.5%7.1%
Semi-routine9.4%11.2%
Routine15.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%6.8%
Full-time students7.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

27.7% of adults in the ML1 2EY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13.7% have no qualifications.

ML1 2EYScotland
Degree level or above27.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND19.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent18.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.7%7.6%
No qualifications13.7%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 2EY (Craigneuk Wishaw) (about 929 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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