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Affluence in G21 2QD

How G21 2QD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Roystonhill, Blochairn, and Provanmill
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,017 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G21 2QD is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G21 2QD area scores 1.0 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.

Overall score
1.0/ 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

41.2% of adults in the G21 2QD area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 13.3% are retired and 11.3% are full-time students.

G21 2QDScotland
Employee, full-time22.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.5%
Self-employed5%7.4%
Unemployed6.3%1.9%
Full-time student11.3%8.8%
Retired13.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family8.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled12.5%5.2%
Other6.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

12.5% of adults in the G21 2QD area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G21 2QDScotland
Higher managerial & professional4.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional8.2%21.1%
Intermediate7.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.9%7.1%
Semi-routine10.1%11.2%
Routine21.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed24.1%6.8%
Full-time students10.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

22.6% of adults in the G21 2QD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 38.6% have no qualifications.

G21 2QDScotland
Degree level or above22.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent4.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent19.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship3.8%7.6%
No qualifications38.6%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G21 2QD (Roystonhill, Blochairn, and Provanmill) (about 1,017 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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