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Affluence in G4 9TH

How G4 9TH 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)
Deprivation

How well off G4 9TH is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G4 9TH 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

67.5% of adults in the G4 9TH area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 2.3% are retired and 23% are full-time students.

G4 9THScotland
Employee, full-time51.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time7%11.5%
Self-employed8.6%7.4%
Unemployed1.8%1.9%
Full-time student23%8.8%
Retired2.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.4%5.2%
Other3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

45.2% of adults in the G4 9TH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G4 9THScotland
Higher managerial & professional24.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional20.9%21.1%
Intermediate8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%7.1%
Semi-routine5.7%11.2%
Routine6.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.7%6.8%
Full-time students21.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

58.9% of adults in the G4 9TH area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 6.8% have no qualifications.

G4 9THScotland
Degree level or above58.9%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent13.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent6.6%18.9%
Apprenticeship2.5%7.6%
No qualifications6.8%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G4 9TH (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.

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