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Affluence in ML9 2TP

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

Neighbourhood
Strutherhill and Birkenshaw
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
891 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ML9 2TP is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the ML9 2TP area scores 3.0 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
3.0/ 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

56.8% of adults in the ML9 2TP area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 23.1% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

ML9 2TPScotland
Employee, full-time37.1%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.5%
Self-employed7.1%7.4%
Unemployed1.8%1.9%
Full-time student5.2%8.8%
Retired23.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family6.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5.4%5.2%
Other3.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

18.6% of adults in the ML9 2TP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

ML9 2TPScotland
Higher managerial & professional5.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional13.5%21.1%
Intermediate12.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.8%7.1%
Semi-routine17.9%11.2%
Routine20.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%6.8%
Full-time students4.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

10.6% of adults in the ML9 2TP area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 31.4% have no qualifications.

ML9 2TPScotland
Degree level or above10.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND9.5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent26.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.6%7.6%
No qualifications31.4%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 2TP (Strutherhill and Birkenshaw) (about 891 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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