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Affluence in G31 2

How G31 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Population
13,359 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G31 2 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, G31 2 scores 4.6 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
4.6/ 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

57.3% of adults in G31 2 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 12.2% are retired and 18.5% are full-time students.

G31 2Scotland
Employee, full-time42.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time8.3%11.5%
Self-employed6.5%7.4%
Unemployed2%1.9%
Full-time student18.5%8.8%
Retired12.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5.1%5.2%
Other2.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

34.2% of adults in G31 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G31 2Scotland
Higher managerial & professional13.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional20.7%21.1%
Intermediate9.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%7.1%
Semi-routine8.5%11.2%
Routine11.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%6.8%
Full-time students18.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

47.8% of adults in G31 2 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 14.9% have no qualifications.

G31 2Scotland
Degree level or above47.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.7%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent10.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship3.6%7.6%
No qualifications14.9%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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