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Affluence in ML11 9XP

How ML11 9XP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kirkmuirhill and Blackwood
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
674 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML11 9XP is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML11 9XP 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

55.9% of adults in the ML11 9XP area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 31.1% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

ML11 9XPScotland
Employee, full-time40.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time6.5%11.5%
Self-employed8.9%7.4%
Unemployed0.5%1.9%
Full-time student3.8%8.8%
Retired31.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%5.2%
Other2.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

33.3% of adults in the ML11 9XP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML11 9XPScotland
Higher managerial & professional10.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional22.4%21.1%
Intermediate16.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.4%7.1%
Semi-routine8%11.2%
Routine13.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%6.8%
Full-time students3.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

25.1% of adults in the ML11 9XP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 18.6% have no qualifications.

ML11 9XPScotland
Degree level or above25.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent19.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.9%7.6%
No qualifications18.6%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 9XP (Kirkmuirhill and Blackwood) (about 674 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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