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Affluence in G20 8RT

How G20 8RT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ruchill
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
921 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G20 8RT is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G20 8RT 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.

Overall score
9.0/ 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

61.9% of adults in the G20 8RT area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 16.8% are retired and 15.1% are full-time students.

G20 8RTScotland
Employee, full-time45%36.1%
Employee, part-time5.9%11.5%
Self-employed11.1%7.4%
Unemployed1%1.9%
Full-time student15.1%8.8%
Retired16.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%5.2%
Other1.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

55.2% of adults in the G20 8RT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G20 8RTScotland
Higher managerial & professional27.8%12%
Lower managerial & professional27.4%21.1%
Intermediate8.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%7.1%
Semi-routine4%11.2%
Routine4.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.9%6.8%
Full-time students14.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

71.2% of adults in the G20 8RT area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the Scotland average of 32.5%. 4.1% have no qualifications.

G20 8RTScotland
Degree level or above71.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND7.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent6.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship1.8%7.6%
No qualifications4.1%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G20 8RT (Ruchill) (about 921 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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