Affluence in ML9 2TN
How ML9 2TN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Merryton and Meadowhill
- Council
- South Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 945 (2024)
ML9 2TNSouth Lanarkshire
How well off ML9 2TN is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML9 2TN area scores 10.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
70.9% of adults in the ML9 2TN area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 13.3% are retired and 10.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.2% of adults in the ML9 2TN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
36.6% of adults in the ML9 2TN area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML9 2TN (Merryton and Meadowhill) (about 945 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.