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Affluence in G22 5BF

How G22 5BF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cowlairs and Port Dundas
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,158 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G22 5BF is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G22 5BF 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

45.1% of adults in the G22 5BF area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 9.1% are retired and 12.3% are full-time students.

G22 5BFScotland
Employee, full-time29%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.5%
Self-employed4.4%7.4%
Unemployed4.2%1.9%
Full-time student12.3%8.8%
Retired9.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family11.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled12.9%5.2%
Other5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

12.2% of adults in the G22 5BF area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G22 5BFScotland
Higher managerial & professional4%12%
Lower managerial & professional8.2%21.1%
Intermediate7.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%7.1%
Semi-routine13.4%11.2%
Routine20.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed21.7%6.8%
Full-time students12.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

19.7% of adults in the G22 5BF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 35.7% have no qualifications.

G22 5BFScotland
Degree level or above19.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent6.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent22.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship3.6%7.6%
No qualifications35.7%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G22 5BF (Cowlairs and Port Dundas) (about 1,158 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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