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Affluence in ML9 2JS

How ML9 2JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hareleeshill
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
586 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML9 2JS is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML9 2JS area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 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

49.9% of adults in the ML9 2JS area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 39.6% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

ML9 2JSScotland
Employee, full-time35.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.7%11.5%
Self-employed4.3%7.4%
Unemployed0.6%1.9%
Full-time student4.3%8.8%
Retired39.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled0.4%5.2%
Other1.6%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

32.8% of adults in the ML9 2JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML9 2JSScotland
Higher managerial & professional10.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional22.7%21.1%
Intermediate15.9%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8%7.1%
Semi-routine13.8%11.2%
Routine11.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.5%6.8%
Full-time students5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

23.1% of adults in the ML9 2JS area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 17.1% have no qualifications.

ML9 2JSScotland
Degree level or above23.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND19%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship11.5%7.6%
No qualifications17.1%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML9 2JS (Hareleeshill) (about 586 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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