Affluence in ML4 1BF
How ML4 1BF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bellshill South
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 703 (2024)
ML4 1BFNorth Lanarkshire
How well off ML4 1BF is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML4 1BF 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.8% of adults in the ML4 1BF area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 15.3% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
17% of adults in the ML4 1BF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
13.8% of adults in the ML4 1BF area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 24.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML4 1BF (Bellshill South) (about 703 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.