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Affluence in ML1 2LP

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

Neighbourhood
Muirhouse
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
666 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML1 2LP is

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

46.7% of adults in the ML1 2LP area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 17.6% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

ML1 2LPScotland
Employee, full-time33.6%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.1%11.5%
Self-employed3.1%7.4%
Unemployed4.5%1.9%
Full-time student5.4%8.8%
Retired17.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family6.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled16.4%5.2%
Other4.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

17.6% of adults in the ML1 2LP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML1 2LPScotland
Higher managerial & professional5.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional12.4%21.1%
Intermediate11.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.5%7.1%
Semi-routine14.1%11.2%
Routine24.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.3%6.8%
Full-time students5.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

18.3% of adults in the ML1 2LP area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 29.1% have no qualifications.

ML1 2LPScotland
Degree level or above18.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent27.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship3.8%7.6%
No qualifications29.1%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 2LP (Muirhouse) (about 666 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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