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Affluence in G3 6RU

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

Neighbourhood
City Centre West
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
504 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G3 6RU is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G3 6RU area scores 5.0 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
5.0/ 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

44.4% of adults in the G3 6RU area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 5.4% are retired and 33.7% are full-time students.

G3 6RUScotland
Employee, full-time35.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time5.6%11.5%
Self-employed3.1%7.4%
Unemployed3.3%1.9%
Full-time student33.7%8.8%
Retired5.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%5.2%
Other4.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

30.1% of adults in the G3 6RU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G3 6RUScotland
Higher managerial & professional15.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional15%21.1%
Intermediate10.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed2.7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%7.1%
Semi-routine6.5%11.2%
Routine5.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%6.8%
Full-time students35%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

53.8% of adults in the G3 6RU area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 7.4% have no qualifications.

G3 6RUScotland
Degree level or above53.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent16.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent8.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship2.5%7.6%
No qualifications7.4%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G3 6RU (City Centre West) (about 504 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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