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Affluence in G32 6LY

How G32 6LY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cranhill, Lightburn and Queenslie South
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
816 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G32 6LY is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G32 6LY area scores 2.0 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
2.0/ 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

45.6% of adults in the G32 6LY area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 25.1% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.

G32 6LYScotland
Employee, full-time30.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.5%
Self-employed4.2%7.4%
Unemployed1.4%1.9%
Full-time student7.2%8.8%
Retired25.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family5.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled11.7%5.2%
Other2.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

20% of adults in the G32 6LY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G32 6LYScotland
Higher managerial & professional5.4%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.6%21.1%
Intermediate12.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.4%7.1%
Semi-routine15.6%11.2%
Routine18.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.6%6.8%
Full-time students6.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

16.2% of adults in the G32 6LY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 32.9% have no qualifications.

G32 6LYScotland
Degree level or above16.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.2%7.6%
No qualifications32.9%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G32 6LY (Cranhill, Lightburn and Queenslie South) (about 816 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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