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Affluence in G21 3RX

How G21 3RX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Balornock
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
671 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G21 3RX is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G21 3RX 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

52% of adults in the G21 3RX area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 18.3% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

G21 3RXScotland
Employee, full-time30.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time16.4%11.5%
Self-employed5.1%7.4%
Unemployed1.9%1.9%
Full-time student5.3%8.8%
Retired18.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled12.6%5.2%
Other4.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

12.1% of adults in the G21 3RX area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G21 3RXScotland
Higher managerial & professional2.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional9.8%21.1%
Intermediate14.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7%7.1%
Semi-routine18.1%11.2%
Routine24.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.1%6.8%
Full-time students5.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

7.7% of adults in the G21 3RX area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 38.2% have no qualifications.

G21 3RXScotland
Degree level or above7.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent6.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent25.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship10%7.6%
No qualifications38.2%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 3RX (Balornock) (about 671 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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