Affluence in ML1 5BW
How ML1 5BW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Newarthill
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 740 (2024)
ML1 5BWNorth Lanarkshire
How well off ML1 5BW is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML1 5BW 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.4% of adults in the ML1 5BW area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 22.8% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
21% of adults in the ML1 5BW area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
13.7% of adults in the ML1 5BW area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 28.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML1 5BW (Newarthill) (about 740 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.