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Affluence in G42 9

How G42 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Population
13,071 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G42 9 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, G42 9 scores 5.9 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.9/ 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

66.6% of adults in G42 9 are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 14.9% are retired and 8% are full-time students.

G42 9Scotland
Employee, full-time47.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.7%11.5%
Self-employed9.2%7.4%
Unemployed2%1.9%
Full-time student8%8.8%
Retired14.9%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%5.2%
Other1.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

48.3% of adults in G42 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G42 9Scotland
Higher managerial & professional18.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional29.7%21.1%
Intermediate11.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%7.1%
Semi-routine7.5%11.2%
Routine8.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%6.8%
Full-time students7.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

54.8% of adults in G42 9 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 10.3% have no qualifications.

G42 9Scotland
Degree level or above54.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent9.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship3.9%7.6%
No qualifications10.3%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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