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Affluence in G44 5LB

How G44 5LB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Castlemilk
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
702 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G44 5LB is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G44 5LB area scores 5.0 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
5.0/ 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

54.3% of adults in the G44 5LB area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 19.9% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.

G44 5LBScotland
Employee, full-time36.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.5%
Self-employed6.5%7.4%
Unemployed2.2%1.9%
Full-time student7.6%8.8%
Retired19.9%23.3%
Looking after home or family5.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled6.7%5.2%
Other2.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

24% of adults in the G44 5LB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G44 5LBScotland
Higher managerial & professional6.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional17.3%21.1%
Intermediate15.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%7.1%
Semi-routine17.1%11.2%
Routine13.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.7%6.8%
Full-time students7.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

19% of adults in the G44 5LB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 19.3% have no qualifications.

G44 5LBScotland
Degree level or above19%32.5%
College or HNC/HND16.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent15.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent20.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.4%7.6%
No qualifications19.3%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G44 5LB (Castlemilk) (about 702 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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