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Postcode sector · North Lanarkshire

Affluence in ML4 3

How ML4 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Population
7,207 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML4 3 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, ML4 3 scores 3.9 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.

Overall score
3.9/ 10
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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

55.6% of adults in ML4 3 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 20.6% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

ML4 3Scotland
Employee, full-time38.6%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.5%
Self-employed5.3%7.4%
Unemployed1.9%1.9%
Full-time student7.5%8.8%
Retired20.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled7.2%5.2%
Other2.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

22.7% of adults in ML4 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML4 3Scotland
Higher managerial & professional7.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional15.6%21.1%
Intermediate12.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8%7.1%
Semi-routine13.6%11.2%
Routine20.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.5%6.8%
Full-time students7.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

18.1% of adults in ML4 3 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 23.7% have no qualifications.

ML4 3Scotland
Degree level or above18.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent23.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship9%7.6%
No qualifications23.7%16.7%

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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