Affluence in ML6 6BU
How ML6 6BU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cairnhill
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 895 (2024)
ML6 6BUNorth Lanarkshire
How well off ML6 6BU is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML6 6BU area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.3% of adults in the ML6 6BU area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 19.5% are retired and 8.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.4% of adults in the ML6 6BU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
32.9% of adults in the ML6 6BU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 19.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML6 6BU (Cairnhill) (about 895 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.