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Affluence in ML11 8FP

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

Neighbourhood
Carstairs, Carstairs Junction and Carnwath
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,051 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML11 8FP is

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

58.4% of adults in the ML11 8FP area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 24.5% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

ML11 8FPScotland
Employee, full-time36.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.4%11.5%
Self-employed12.5%7.4%
Unemployed1.9%1.9%
Full-time student5.2%8.8%
Retired24.5%23.3%
Looking after home or family5.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%5.2%
Other3.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

39% of adults in the ML11 8FP area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML11 8FPScotland
Higher managerial & professional13.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional25.2%21.1%
Intermediate8.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed14.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%7.1%
Semi-routine9.6%11.2%
Routine9.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.9%6.8%
Full-time students5.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

33.7% of adults in the ML11 8FP area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 14.2% have no qualifications.

ML11 8FPScotland
Degree level or above33.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16.6%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.3%7.6%
No qualifications14.2%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 8FP (Carstairs, Carstairs Junction and Carnwath) (about 1,051 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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