Affluence in ML3 6NA
How ML3 6NA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton Centre, Low Parks and Ferniegar
- Council
- South Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 901 (2024)
ML3 6NASouth Lanarkshire
How well off ML3 6NA is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML3 6NA area scores 5.0 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
47.6% of adults in the ML3 6NA area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 36.3% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.5% of adults in the ML3 6NA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
39.5% of adults in the ML3 6NA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML3 6NA (Hamilton Centre, Low Parks and Ferniegar) (about 901 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.