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Affluence in G3 6

How G3 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Population
16,500 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G3 6 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, G3 6 scores 5.7 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.7/ 10
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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

39.6% of adults in G3 6 are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 6.7% are retired and 43.3% are full-time students.

G3 6Scotland
Employee, full-time27%36.1%
Employee, part-time6.5%11.5%
Self-employed6.2%7.4%
Unemployed1.9%1.9%
Full-time student43.3%8.8%
Retired6.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%5.2%
Other2.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

28% of adults in G3 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G3 6Scotland
Higher managerial & professional13.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.2%21.1%
Intermediate5.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical3.1%7.1%
Semi-routine4.7%11.2%
Routine6.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.8%6.8%
Full-time students43%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

50.9% of adults in G3 6 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 8.5% have no qualifications.

G3 6Scotland
Degree level or above50.9%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent20.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent8.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship1.7%7.6%
No qualifications8.5%16.7%

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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