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Affluence in ML6 7AB

How ML6 7AB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Drumgelloch
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
515 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML6 7AB is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML6 7AB area scores 4.0 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
4.0/ 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

46.1% of adults in the ML6 7AB area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 33.3% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

ML6 7ABScotland
Employee, full-time32.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time7.1%11.5%
Self-employed6.2%7.4%
Unemployed2.4%1.9%
Full-time student5.8%8.8%
Retired33.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled6%5.2%
Other2.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

24.4% of adults in the ML6 7AB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML6 7ABScotland
Higher managerial & professional7.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional17.1%21.1%
Intermediate12%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%7.1%
Semi-routine10.9%11.2%
Routine18.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.1%6.8%
Full-time students6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

22.4% of adults in the ML6 7AB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 26.8% have no qualifications.

ML6 7ABScotland
Degree level or above22.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent19.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.6%7.6%
No qualifications26.8%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML6 7AB (Drumgelloch) (about 515 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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