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Affluence in ML1 4SL

How ML1 4SL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Holytown
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
597 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML1 4SL is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML1 4SL 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

50.5% of adults in the ML1 4SL area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 20% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

ML1 4SLScotland
Employee, full-time34.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.5%
Self-employed5.7%7.4%
Unemployed2.5%1.9%
Full-time student6.7%8.8%
Retired20%23.3%
Looking after home or family7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled8.4%5.2%
Other2.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

15.7% of adults in the ML1 4SL area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML1 4SLScotland
Higher managerial & professional4.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional10.8%21.1%
Intermediate9.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.8%7.1%
Semi-routine14.1%11.2%
Routine26%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.6%6.8%
Full-time students7.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

13.1% of adults in the ML1 4SL area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 25.8% have no qualifications.

ML1 4SLScotland
Degree level or above13.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent29.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.6%7.6%
No qualifications25.8%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 4SL (Holytown) (about 597 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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