Affluence in G12 8HE
How G12 8HE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Firhill
- Council
- Glasgow City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,141 (2024)
How well off G12 8HE is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G12 8HE area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most 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
49% of adults in the G12 8HE area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 11.1% are retired and 29.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.2% of adults in the G12 8HE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
60.2% of adults in the G12 8HE area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 8.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G12 8HE (Firhill) (about 1,141 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.