Affluence in ML12 6HH
How ML12 6HH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Tweeddale West
- Council
- Scottish Borders
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 873 (2024)
ML12 6HHSouth Lanarkshire
How well off ML12 6HH is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML12 6HH 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.9% of adults in the ML12 6HH area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 27.7% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.3% of adults in the ML12 6HH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
46.5% of adults in the ML12 6HH area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 11.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML12 6HH (Tweeddale West) (about 873 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.