Affluence in G2 8AL
How G2 8AL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- City Centre South
- Council
- Glasgow City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,358 (2024)
G2 8ALGlasgow City
How well off G2 8AL is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G2 8AL area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived 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 G2 8AL area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 8.5% are retired and 8.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.6% of adults in the G2 8AL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
48.3% of adults in the G2 8AL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 14.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G2 8AL (City Centre South) (about 1,358 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.