Affluence in DG1 4BE
How DG1 4BE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Georgetown
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 769 (2024)
DG1 4BEDumfries and Galloway
How well off DG1 4BE is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DG1 4BE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most 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
59.8% of adults in the DG1 4BE area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 33.7% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.4% of adults in the DG1 4BE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
28% of adults in the DG1 4BE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 15.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG1 4BE (Georgetown) (about 769 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.