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Affluence in G3 8RY

How G3 8RY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Yorkhill
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
3,435 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G3 8RY is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G3 8RY area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 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

33.1% of adults in the G3 8RY area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 3.7% are retired and 55.9% are full-time students.

G3 8RYScotland
Employee, full-time26.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time2.9%11.5%
Self-employed3.3%7.4%
Unemployed1.7%1.9%
Full-time student55.9%8.8%
Retired3.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%5.2%
Other1.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

24.4% of adults in the G3 8RY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G3 8RYScotland
Higher managerial & professional11.8%12%
Lower managerial & professional12.6%21.1%
Intermediate4.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed2.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical2.4%7.1%
Semi-routine3.4%11.2%
Routine4.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.1%6.8%
Full-time students54.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

61.8% of adults in the G3 8RY area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 4.3% have no qualifications.

G3 8RYScotland
Degree level or above61.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND7.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent16.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent6.6%18.9%
Apprenticeship2.4%7.6%
No qualifications4.3%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 8RY (Yorkhill) (about 3,435 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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