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Affluence in ML4 2FE

How ML4 2FE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bellshill South
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
959 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML4 2FE is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML4 2FE 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

51.5% of adults in the ML4 2FE area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 18.9% are retired and 8% are full-time students.

ML4 2FEScotland
Employee, full-time36.1%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.5%
Self-employed4.7%7.4%
Unemployed3%1.9%
Full-time student8%8.8%
Retired18.9%23.3%
Looking after home or family5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled10.1%5.2%
Other4.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

20.5% of adults in the ML4 2FE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML4 2FEScotland
Higher managerial & professional6.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.2%21.1%
Intermediate10%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.5%7.1%
Semi-routine11.9%11.2%
Routine22.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.9%6.8%
Full-time students6.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

16.3% of adults in the ML4 2FE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 28.9% have no qualifications.

ML4 2FEScotland
Degree level or above16.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent24.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.9%7.6%
No qualifications28.9%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML4 2FE (Bellshill South) (about 959 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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