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Affluence in ML3 9LQ

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

Neighbourhood
Burnbank Central and Udston
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
534 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML3 9LQ is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML3 9LQ area scores 1.0 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
1.0/ 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

48.5% of adults in the ML3 9LQ area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 22.8% are retired and 8.5% are full-time students.

ML3 9LQScotland
Employee, full-time31.6%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.5%
Self-employed3.2%7.4%
Unemployed1.9%1.9%
Full-time student8.5%8.8%
Retired22.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.9%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled11.7%5.2%
Other3.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

16.5% of adults in the ML3 9LQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML3 9LQScotland
Higher managerial & professional3.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional12.9%21.1%
Intermediate11.9%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.7%7.1%
Semi-routine13.3%11.2%
Routine25.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.4%6.8%
Full-time students7.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

13.8% of adults in the ML3 9LQ area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 33.5% have no qualifications.

ML3 9LQScotland
Degree level or above13.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent23.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.7%7.6%
No qualifications33.5%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 9LQ (Burnbank Central and Udston) (about 534 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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