Affluence in ML1 3LD
How ML1 3LD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Motherwell West
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 918 (2024)
How well off ML1 3LD is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML1 3LD 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
68.1% of adults in the ML1 3LD area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 16.2% are retired and 8% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.7% of adults in the ML1 3LD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
28.4% of adults in the ML1 3LD area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML1 3LD (Motherwell West) (about 918 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.