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Administrative Areas

Ward
Wishaw
Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Constituency
Motherwell and Wishaw
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Large Urban Area
Households
86
Population
276
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
83
Scotland❚ML2 8EG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
276
Under 16
33%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
22%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
30%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
186
Single
58
Married
111
Separated
5
Divorced
11
Widowed
1

Health

Population
276
Very good
184
Good
80
Fair
11
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
186
Scotland❚ML2 8EG❚
Degree or above
50
2+ A Levels or equivalent
28
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
44
No qualifications
21

Ethnicity

Population
276
White British
8
White Scottish
256
White Polish
4
White Irish
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
3
Asian Chinese
3

Country of Birth

Population
276
England
16
Scotland
252
Ireland
1
Italy
1
Poland
1
Hong Kong
3
India
1
Russia
1

Religion

Population
276
Christian
214
No religion
53
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
150
Mining
1
Manufacturing
11
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
13
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
186
Scotland❚ML2 8EG❚
Full-Time employee
108
Part-Time employee
22
Self employed
11
Unemployed
9
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
22
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
86
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
72
Rented - council
3
Rented - private landlord
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
88
Occupied
86
Unoccupied
2
Detached
66
Semi detached
5
Terraced
14
Flat - purpose built
3

Household Size

All categoies
86
One person
10
Two people
15
Three people
19
Four people
32
Five people
9
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

ML2 0JW ML2 0JT ML2 0NP ML2 0NS ML2 0JU ML2 0NR ML2 8JT ML2 8JX ML2 8HE ML2 8AX ML2 8AU ML2 8AT ML2 8BP ML2 8AZ ML2 8AS ML2 8BB ML2 8BA ML2 8BD ML2 8BQ ML2 8BE ML2 8BG ML2 8BL ML2 8AB ML2 8JU ML2 8EH ML2 8EF ML2 8DN ML2 8DY ML2 8BF ML2 8BJ ML2 8BH ML2 8EX ML2 8AG ML2 8BZ ML2 8AL ML2 8AJ ML2 8DF ML2 8DG

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019