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Living in Carluke

Carluke is one of the cities recorded in the United Kingdom.

Which United Kingdom-wide rules apply when you move to Carluke?

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Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Carluke yet. United Kingdom has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United KingdomUnemployment in Carluke is 2.9%. Of 1,007 cities with data, 657 have unemployment of 2 to under 4%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United Kingdom per band24 cities: 0% to under 2%240–2657 cities: 2% to under 4%6572–4Carluke 2.9%265 cities: 4% to under 6%2654–649 cities: 6% to under 8%496–87 cities: 8% to under 10%78–104 cities: 10% to under 12%410–121 city: 16% to under 18%116–18

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)3,876 EUR/month31 Dec 2024www.ons.gov.uk9Official
Unemployment rate2.9 %country median 3.4%31 Dec 2023www.ons.gov.uk10Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Carluke. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Jobcentre Plus — Public employment service

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Carluke. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary School Count8 count3 Aug 2026Scottish Government8Official
School Count10 count3 Aug 2026Scottish Government8Official

Mobility and administration

Carluke's nearest airport was EDI, 37 km away and offered 88 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count88 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights5Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km37 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official
Nearest Major Airport IataEDI3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official

Climate and air quality

Carluke's monthly mean temperatures were 2.9°C in January and 14°C in July. Carluke's monthly precipitation totalled 93.9 mm in January and 79 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Carluke average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°JFMAMJJASOND18°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Carluke average monthly precipitation, mm03060901209477665054657982699995101JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.4 · Feb 5.9 · Mar 7.8 · Apr 10.8 · May 14 · Jun 16.3 · Jul 18 · Aug 17.7 · Sep 15.3 · Oct 11.6 · Nov 8 · Dec 5.7 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO1Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.5 · Feb 0.4 · Mar 1.5 · Apr 3.1 · May 5.4 · Jun 8.2 · Jul 10.1 · Aug 10 · Sep 8.3 · Oct 5.5 · Nov 2.7 · Dec 0.6 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO2Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.9 · Feb 3.2 · Mar 4.7 · Apr 6.9 · May 9.7 · Jun 12.3 · Jul 14 · Aug 13.8 · Sep 11.8 · Oct 8.5 · Nov 5.4 · Dec 3.1 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO3Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 93.9 · Feb 77.3 · Mar 65.6 · Apr 49.8 · May 53.7 · Jun 65.1 · Jul 79 · Aug 82 · Sep 68.5 · Oct 99.1 · Nov 95.3 · Dec 100.8 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO4Official · nearest-station reading

Is Carluke a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker60%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 49–71%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student59%strong on education, weak on safety · range 49–69%
Family58%strong on family, weak on safety · range 47–69%
Retirement54%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 40–68%
Median gross salary (regional)3,876 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.ons.gov.uk
Unemployment rate2.9 %31 Dec 2023Official source · www.ons.gov.uk
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Official source · Scottish Funding Council
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Scottish Funding Council7Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Carluke under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Carluke?

The median gross salary is 3,876 EUR/month. Source: www.ons.gov.uk.

What is the unemployment rate in Carluke?

The unemployment rate is 2.9 %. Source: www.ons.gov.uk.

Is Carluke a good place to live?

Carluke may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Carluke, United Kingdom: salary, jobs, climate, schools [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/uk/carluke/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  2. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Scottish Funding Council sfc.ac.uk · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Scottish Government gov.scot · checked 2026-08-03
  9. www.ons.gov.uk ons.gov.uk · checked 2026-08-27
  10. www.ons.gov.uk ons.gov.uk · checked 2026-08-26

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