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Affluence in ML5 1HL

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

Neighbourhood
Drumpellier and Langloan
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
600 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML5 1HL is

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

50.6% of adults in the ML5 1HL area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 20.6% are retired and 7.1% are full-time students.

ML5 1HLScotland
Employee, full-time33.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.5%
Self-employed5.3%7.4%
Unemployed2.2%1.9%
Full-time student7.1%8.8%
Retired20.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled13.7%5.2%
Other2.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

23.5% of adults in the ML5 1HL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML5 1HLScotland
Higher managerial & professional4.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional18.6%21.1%
Intermediate13.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%7.1%
Semi-routine13.8%11.2%
Routine15.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.8%6.8%
Full-time students6.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

16.9% of adults in the ML5 1HL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 29% have no qualifications.

ML5 1HLScotland
Degree level or above16.9%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent23%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.4%7.6%
No qualifications29%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 1HL (Drumpellier and Langloan) (about 600 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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