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Affluence in G12 9NU

How G12 9NU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dowanhill
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
930 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G12 9NU is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G12 9NU area scores 10.0 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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

55.6% of adults in the G12 9NU area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 26.1% are retired and 10.2% are full-time students.

G12 9NUScotland
Employee, full-time36.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time5.6%11.5%
Self-employed13.3%7.4%
Unemployed1.3%1.9%
Full-time student10.2%8.8%
Retired26.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2%5.2%
Other3.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

59.4% of adults in the G12 9NU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G12 9NUScotland
Higher managerial & professional29.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional29.7%21.1%
Intermediate7.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical4%7.1%
Semi-routine4.7%11.2%
Routine4.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.6%6.8%
Full-time students9.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

68% of adults in the G12 9NU area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the Scotland average of 32.5%. 4.9% have no qualifications.

G12 9NUScotland
Degree level or above68%32.5%
College or HNC/HND8.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent7.9%18.9%
Apprenticeship1.6%7.6%
No qualifications4.9%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G12 9NU (Dowanhill) (about 930 residents).

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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