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Affluence in ML1 5LU

How ML1 5LU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dalziel and Hartwood
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,341 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML1 5LU is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML1 5LU area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 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

38.3% of adults in the ML1 5LU area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 10.5% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

ML1 5LUScotland
Employee, full-time20.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.5%
Self-employed6.7%7.4%
Unemployed2.3%1.9%
Full-time student4.8%8.8%
Retired10.5%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5%5.2%
Other37.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

21.9% of adults in the ML1 5LU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML1 5LUScotland
Higher managerial & professional7.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.2%21.1%
Intermediate6.9%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed14.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.2%7.1%
Semi-routine8.3%11.2%
Routine22.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.8%6.8%
Full-time students3.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

21.6% of adults in the ML1 5LU area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 21.7% have no qualifications.

ML1 5LUScotland
Degree level or above21.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent25.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.5%7.6%
No qualifications21.7%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 5LU (Dalziel and Hartwood) (about 1,341 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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