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Affluence in G42 7

How G42 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Population
11,358 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G42 7 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, G42 7 scores 1.8 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
1.8/ 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

53.5% of adults in G42 7 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 8.8% are retired and 12.9% are full-time students.

G42 7Scotland
Employee, full-time30.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.5%
Self-employed8.8%7.4%
Unemployed3.9%1.9%
Full-time student12.9%8.8%
Retired8.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family7.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled8.6%5.2%
Other4.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

26% of adults in G42 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G42 7Scotland
Higher managerial & professional8.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional17.4%21.1%
Intermediate9%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%7.1%
Semi-routine9.9%11.2%
Routine13.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.3%6.8%
Full-time students12.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

36.7% of adults in G42 7 hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 21% have no qualifications.

G42 7Scotland
Degree level or above36.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent17.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship3.4%7.6%
No qualifications21%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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