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Affluence in ML11 8DS

How ML11 8DS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Forth, Braehead and Auchengray
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
791 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML11 8DS is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML11 8DS 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

51.2% of adults in the ML11 8DS area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 24.6% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.

ML11 8DSScotland
Employee, full-time38.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.7%11.5%
Self-employed3.4%7.4%
Unemployed3.1%1.9%
Full-time student3.6%8.8%
Retired24.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family5.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled9.2%5.2%
Other3.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

25.4% of adults in the ML11 8DS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML11 8DSScotland
Higher managerial & professional7.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional18.1%21.1%
Intermediate11.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical10.1%7.1%
Semi-routine14.3%11.2%
Routine21%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10%6.8%
Full-time students3.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

17.6% of adults in the ML11 8DS area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 27.9% have no qualifications.

ML11 8DSScotland
Degree level or above17.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent23.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.6%7.6%
No qualifications27.9%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 8DS (Forth, Braehead and Auchengray) (about 791 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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