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Affluence in ML5 1JX

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

Neighbourhood
Drumpellier and Langloan
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,007 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML5 1JX is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML5 1JX area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 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

54% of adults in the ML5 1JX area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 31.1% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.

ML5 1JXScotland
Employee, full-time35%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.5%
Self-employed6.6%7.4%
Unemployed1.6%1.9%
Full-time student6.6%8.8%
Retired31.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%5.2%
Other1.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

45.9% of adults in the ML5 1JX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML5 1JXScotland
Higher managerial & professional15.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional30%21.1%
Intermediate14.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%7.1%
Semi-routine7.6%11.2%
Routine6.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%6.8%
Full-time students6.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

41.4% of adults in the ML5 1JX area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 11.5% have no qualifications.

ML5 1JXScotland
Degree level or above41.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent13.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent12.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship7%7.6%
No qualifications11.5%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 1JX (Drumpellier and Langloan) (about 1,007 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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