Affluence in ML3 7PN
How ML3 7PN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Low Waters
- Council
- South Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 608 (2024)
ML3 7PNSouth Lanarkshire
How well off ML3 7PN is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML3 7PN 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.7% of adults in the ML3 7PN area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 35.2% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.3% of adults in the ML3 7PN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
27.6% of adults in the ML3 7PN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 20.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML3 7PN (Low Waters) (about 608 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.