Affluence in G12 8LP
How G12 8LP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kelvingrove and University
- Council
- Glasgow City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 978 (2024)
G12 8LPGlasgow City
How well off G12 8LP is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G12 8LP area scores 8.0 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
35.8% of adults in the G12 8LP area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 4.7% are retired and 50.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.5% of adults in the G12 8LP area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
53.4% of adults in the G12 8LP area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 2.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G12 8LP (Kelvingrove and University) (about 978 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.