Affluence in DG7 3UG
How DG7 3UG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Glenkens
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 710 (2024)
DG7 3UGDumfries and Galloway
How well off DG7 3UG is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DG7 3UG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
51.2% of adults in the DG7 3UG area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 33% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.2% of adults in the DG7 3UG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
39% of adults in the DG7 3UG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG7 3UG (Glenkens) (about 710 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.