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Affluence in G1 2BD

How G1 2BD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
City Centre South
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,229 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G1 2BD is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G1 2BD area scores 6.0 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.

Overall score
6.0/ 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

32.6% of adults in the G1 2BD area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 2.3% are retired and 60.9% are full-time students.

G1 2BDScotland
Employee, full-time24.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time2.8%11.5%
Self-employed4.9%7.4%
Unemployed1%1.9%
Full-time student60.9%8.8%
Retired2.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled0.9%5.2%
Other0.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

24.3% of adults in the G1 2BD area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G1 2BDScotland
Higher managerial & professional12.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional11.7%21.1%
Intermediate3.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed3.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical2.4%7.1%
Semi-routine2.1%11.2%
Routine2.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.3%6.8%
Full-time students60.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

53.7% of adults in the G1 2BD area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 2.5% have no qualifications.

G1 2BDScotland
Degree level or above53.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND9.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent23.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent9.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship1.3%7.6%
No qualifications2.5%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G1 2BD (City Centre South) (about 1,229 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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