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Affluence in G1

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

Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Population
21,617 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G1 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, G1 scores 5.3 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
5.3/ 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

30.3% of adults in G1 are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 3.3% are retired and 59.1% are full-time students.

G1Scotland
Employee, full-time23.6%36.1%
Employee, part-time3.5%11.5%
Self-employed3.2%7.4%
Unemployed1.5%1.9%
Full-time student59.1%8.8%
Retired3.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%5.2%
Other1.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

21.1% of adults in G1 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G1Scotland
Higher managerial & professional10.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional10.2%21.1%
Intermediate4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed2.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical2.4%7.1%
Semi-routine2.9%11.2%
Routine4.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4%6.8%
Full-time students58.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

52.3% of adults in G1 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 5.6% have no qualifications.

G1Scotland
Degree level or above52.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent22.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent7.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship1.7%7.6%
No qualifications5.6%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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