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Affluence in ML5 1BP

How ML5 1BP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Coatbridge West
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
664 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML5 1BP is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML5 1BP 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

41.9% of adults in the ML5 1BP area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 27.7% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

ML5 1BPScotland
Employee, full-time28.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.9%11.5%
Self-employed3.8%7.4%
Unemployed2.1%1.9%
Full-time student4.7%8.8%
Retired27.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family5.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled12%5.2%
Other5.6%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

19.7% of adults in the ML5 1BP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML5 1BPScotland
Higher managerial & professional5.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.1%21.1%
Intermediate10.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%7.1%
Semi-routine14.4%11.2%
Routine21.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.3%6.8%
Full-time students5.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

15.8% of adults in the ML5 1BP area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 36.7% have no qualifications.

ML5 1BPScotland
Degree level or above15.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent7.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.5%7.6%
No qualifications36.7%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML5 1BP (Coatbridge West) (about 664 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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