Affluence in G12 8DS
How G12 8DS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- North Kelvin
- Council
- Glasgow City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,107 (2024)
How well off G12 8DS is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G12 8DS area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth 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
55.7% of adults in the G12 8DS area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 16.5% are retired and 22.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
56.5% of adults in the G12 8DS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
68.1% of adults in the G12 8DS area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the Scotland average of 32.5%. 3.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G12 8DS (North Kelvin) (about 1,107 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.