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Affluence in G22 6BB

How G22 6BB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Springburn East and Cowlairs
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
931 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G22 6BB is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G22 6BB 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

34.3% of adults in the G22 6BB area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 19.1% are retired and 12.2% are full-time students.

G22 6BBScotland
Employee, full-time20.6%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.5%
Self-employed2%7.4%
Unemployed3.5%1.9%
Full-time student12.2%8.8%
Retired19.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family9.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled16.8%5.2%
Other3.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

11.5% of adults in the G22 6BB area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G22 6BBScotland
Higher managerial & professional3.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional8.4%21.1%
Intermediate8.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed3.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%7.1%
Semi-routine14%11.2%
Routine21.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed20.3%6.8%
Full-time students11.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

17.8% of adults in the G22 6BB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 37.9% have no qualifications.

G22 6BBScotland
Degree level or above17.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent18.6%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.4%7.6%
No qualifications37.9%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 6BB (Springburn East and Cowlairs) (about 931 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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