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Affluence in ML3 6RG

How ML3 6RG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Silvertonhill
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
645 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML3 6RG is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML3 6RG 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

52.3% of adults in the ML3 6RG area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 23.7% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

ML3 6RGScotland
Employee, full-time36.6%36.1%
Employee, part-time10%11.5%
Self-employed5.6%7.4%
Unemployed4%1.9%
Full-time student5.6%8.8%
Retired23.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled8%5.2%
Other2.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

33.9% of adults in the ML3 6RG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML3 6RGScotland
Higher managerial & professional11.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional22.4%21.1%
Intermediate12.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%7.1%
Semi-routine10.7%11.2%
Routine14.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.1%6.8%
Full-time students5.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

35.5% of adults in the ML3 6RG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 19.3% have no qualifications.

ML3 6RGScotland
Degree level or above35.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship4.9%7.6%
No qualifications19.3%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML3 6RG (Silvertonhill) (about 645 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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