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Postcode sector · North Lanarkshire

Affluence in ML7 4

How ML7 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Population
10,799 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML7 4 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, ML7 4 scores 4.2 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.

Overall score
4.2/ 10
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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

52.8% of adults in ML7 4 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 20.7% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

ML7 4Scotland
Employee, full-time36%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.5%
Self-employed6.5%7.4%
Unemployed2%1.9%
Full-time student5.6%8.8%
Retired20.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled7.1%5.2%
Other8.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

22.6% of adults in ML7 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML7 4Scotland
Higher managerial & professional6.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional16.4%21.1%
Intermediate10.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed8.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.9%7.1%
Semi-routine13%11.2%
Routine20.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.8%6.8%
Full-time students5.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

17.5% of adults in ML7 4 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 25.4% have no qualifications.

ML7 4Scotland
Degree level or above17.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent25.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.9%7.6%
No qualifications25.4%16.7%

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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