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Affluence in ML3 9EF

How ML3 9EF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Burnbank Central and Udston
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
668 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML3 9EF is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML3 9EF area scores 2.0 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.

Overall score
2.0/ 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

53.2% of adults in the ML3 9EF area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 17.2% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.

ML3 9EFScotland
Employee, full-time37.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.9%11.5%
Self-employed5.5%7.4%
Unemployed5.7%1.9%
Full-time student7.4%8.8%
Retired17.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled12%5.2%
Other3.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

20% of adults in the ML3 9EF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML3 9EFScotland
Higher managerial & professional6.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional13.9%21.1%
Intermediate16.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%7.1%
Semi-routine13.9%11.2%
Routine21%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.1%6.8%
Full-time students5.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

16.2% of adults in the ML3 9EF area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 28.6% have no qualifications.

ML3 9EFScotland
Degree level or above16.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND16.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent22.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.6%7.6%
No qualifications28.6%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 9EF (Burnbank Central and Udston) (about 668 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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