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Affluence in G45 9RL

How G45 9RL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Castlemilk
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
956 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G45 9RL is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G45 9RL 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

38.5% of adults in the G45 9RL area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 16.1% are retired and 12.9% are full-time students.

G45 9RLScotland
Employee, full-time24%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.5%
Self-employed3.6%7.4%
Unemployed5.1%1.9%
Full-time student12.9%8.8%
Retired16.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family7.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled13.2%5.2%
Other5.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

12.5% of adults in the G45 9RL area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G45 9RLScotland
Higher managerial & professional2.8%12%
Lower managerial & professional9.7%21.1%
Intermediate10.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%7.1%
Semi-routine17.6%11.2%
Routine17.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed19.2%6.8%
Full-time students11.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

13.4% of adults in the G45 9RL area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 29.5% have no qualifications.

G45 9RLScotland
Degree level or above13.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND17.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent23.9%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.4%7.6%
No qualifications29.5%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G45 9RL (Castlemilk) (about 956 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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