Affluence in ML2 7RP
How ML2 7RP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Craigneuk Wishaw
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 721 (2024)
How well off ML2 7RP is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML2 7RP area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of 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
38.5% of adults in the ML2 7RP area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 10.2% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
10.8% of adults in the ML2 7RP area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
7.3% of adults in the ML2 7RP area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 36.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML2 7RP (Craigneuk Wishaw) (about 721 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.