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Affluence in G40 2BS

How G40 2BS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Barrowfield Central
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,338 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G40 2BS is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G40 2BS area scores 1.0 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
1.0/ 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

43.9% of adults in the G40 2BS area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 18.2% are retired and 11% are full-time students.

G40 2BSScotland
Employee, full-time30.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.5%
Self-employed2.9%7.4%
Unemployed3.3%1.9%
Full-time student11%8.8%
Retired18.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family6.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled14.2%5.2%
Other3.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

19.5% of adults in the G40 2BS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G40 2BSScotland
Higher managerial & professional6.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional13.1%21.1%
Intermediate11.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed3.7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%7.1%
Semi-routine12.4%11.2%
Routine17.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed19%6.8%
Full-time students11.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

23.8% of adults in the G40 2BS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 30.6% have no qualifications.

G40 2BSScotland
Degree level or above23.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent18.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.6%7.6%
No qualifications30.6%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G40 2BS (Barrowfield Central) (about 1,338 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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