Postcode sector · Glasgow City

Affluence in G1 5

How G1 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council: Glasgow City
Region: Scotland
Population: 8,164 (2024)

G1 5Postcode sector · Glasgow City

Deprivation

How well off G1 5 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, G1 5 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.

Overall score

5.0/ 10

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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

36.9% of adults in G1 5 are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 3% are retired and 51.4% are full-time students.

G1 5Scotland

Employee, full-time28.8%36.1%

Employee, part-time4.3%11.5%

Self-employed3.8%7.4%

Unemployed1.8%1.9%

Full-time student51.4%8.8%

Retired3%23.3%

Looking after home or family1.1%3.4%

Long-term sick or disabled3.4%5.2%

Other2.2%2.3%

Occupations

Social grade

25.4% of adults in G1 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G1 5Scotland

Higher managerial & professional12.5%12%

Lower managerial & professional12.8%21.1%

Intermediate5%11.8%

Small employers & self-employed2.6%8%

Lower supervisory & technical2.6%7.1%

Semi-routine3.6%11.2%

Routine5.7%13.5%

Never worked & long-term unemployed3.9%6.8%

Full-time students51.2%8.5%

Education

Highest qualification

56% of adults in G1 5 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 6.3% have no qualifications.

G1 5Scotland

Degree level or above56%32.5%

College or HNC/HND10.3%13.2%

Highers or equivalent17.6%11.2%

National 4/5 or equivalent8.1%18.9%

Apprenticeship2%7.6%

No qualifications6.3%16.7%

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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