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Affluence in ML12 6SL

How ML12 6SL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Clydesdale South
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
702 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML12 6SL is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML12 6SL 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

58.8% of adults in the ML12 6SL area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 25.3% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.

ML12 6SLScotland
Employee, full-time29.6%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.5%
Self-employed16.4%7.4%
Unemployed2.1%1.9%
Full-time student3.3%8.8%
Retired25.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4.9%5.2%
Other3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

32.3% of adults in the ML12 6SL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML12 6SLScotland
Higher managerial & professional11.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional20.7%21.1%
Intermediate10%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed18%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.9%7.1%
Semi-routine11%11.2%
Routine12.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%6.8%
Full-time students3.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

30.3% of adults in the ML12 6SL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 18.2% have no qualifications.

ML12 6SLScotland
Degree level or above30.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent23.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.4%7.6%
No qualifications18.2%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML12 6SL (Clydesdale South) (about 702 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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