Affluence in ML2 8TB
How ML2 8TB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Coltness
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 788 (2024)
ML2 8TBNorth Lanarkshire
How well off ML2 8TB is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML2 8TB area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most 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
54.9% of adults in the ML2 8TB area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 32.9% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.2% of adults in the ML2 8TB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
33.3% of adults in the ML2 8TB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML2 8TB (Coltness) (about 788 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.