Affluence in G4 9ST
How G4 9ST ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cowlairs and Port Dundas
- Council
- Glasgow City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 577 (2024)
How well off G4 9ST is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G4 9ST 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
67.5% of adults in the G4 9ST area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 2.3% are retired and 23% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.2% of adults in the G4 9ST area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
58.9% of adults in the G4 9ST area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 6.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G4 9ST (Cowlairs and Port Dundas) (about 577 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.