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Affluence in ML10 6LU

How ML10 6LU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Strathaven South
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
841 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML10 6LU is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML10 6LU area scores 5.0 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
5.0/ 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

51.9% of adults in the ML10 6LU area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 30.9% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

ML10 6LUScotland
Employee, full-time36.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time7.3%11.5%
Self-employed8.3%7.4%
Unemployed1.4%1.9%
Full-time student4.4%8.8%
Retired30.9%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%5.2%
Other1.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

41.8% of adults in the ML10 6LU area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML10 6LUScotland
Higher managerial & professional14.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional27.2%21.1%
Intermediate12.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed11.5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.7%7.1%
Semi-routine8.9%11.2%
Routine9.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%6.8%
Full-time students4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

38.7% of adults in the ML10 6LU area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 15.8% have no qualifications.

ML10 6LUScotland
Degree level or above38.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent17.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.6%7.6%
No qualifications15.8%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML10 6LU (Strathaven South) (about 841 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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