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Affluence in ML5 5DT

How ML5 5DT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kirkshaws
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
879 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML5 5DT is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML5 5DT area scores 3.0 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
3.0/ 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

59.7% of adults in the ML5 5DT area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 17.8% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.

ML5 5DTScotland
Employee, full-time41.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.5%
Self-employed3.9%7.4%
Unemployed2.9%1.9%
Full-time student7.7%8.8%
Retired17.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5.4%5.2%
Other2.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

20.3% of adults in the ML5 5DT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML5 5DTScotland
Higher managerial & professional5.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.8%21.1%
Intermediate11%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.6%7.1%
Semi-routine15.9%11.2%
Routine22.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.6%6.8%
Full-time students7.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

15.8% of adults in the ML5 5DT area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 27.5% have no qualifications.

ML5 5DTScotland
Degree level or above15.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND17%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent22.6%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.3%7.6%
No qualifications27.5%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 5DT (Kirkshaws) (about 879 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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