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Affluence in ML11 0GU

How ML11 0GU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Douglas, Coalburn and Rigside
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,019 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML11 0GU is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML11 0GU 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

44.7% of adults in the ML11 0GU area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 32.9% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

ML11 0GUScotland
Employee, full-time31.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.5%11.5%
Self-employed4%7.4%
Unemployed1.9%1.9%
Full-time student4.1%8.8%
Retired32.9%23.3%
Looking after home or family4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled8.3%5.2%
Other3.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

25.9% of adults in the ML11 0GU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML11 0GUScotland
Higher managerial & professional8.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional17.7%21.1%
Intermediate10.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.2%7.1%
Semi-routine14.2%11.2%
Routine17.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.8%6.8%
Full-time students3.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

21.7% of adults in the ML11 0GU area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 22.9% have no qualifications.

ML11 0GUScotland
Degree level or above21.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent25.9%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.9%7.6%
No qualifications22.9%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML11 0GU (Douglas, Coalburn and Rigside) (about 1,019 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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