Affluence in ML6 6LU
How ML6 6LU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Airdrie North
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 855 (2024)
ML6 6LUNorth Lanarkshire
How well off ML6 6LU is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML6 6LU 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.9% of adults in the ML6 6LU area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 14.9% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
12.7% of adults in the ML6 6LU area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
11.2% of adults in the ML6 6LU area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 32.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML6 6LU (Airdrie North) (about 855 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.