Affluence in G46 6PG
How G46 6PG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South
- Council
- East Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 956 (2024)
G46 6PGEast Renfrewshire
How well off G46 6PG is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G46 6PG area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.7% of adults in the G46 6PG area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 38.6% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
58.6% of adults in the G46 6PG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
53.2% of adults in the G46 6PG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 10.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G46 6PG (Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South) (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.