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Affluence in G46 6SH

How G46 6SH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Whitecraigs and Broom North
Council
East Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
926 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G46 6SH is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G46 6SH 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 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

50.8% of adults in the G46 6SH area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 31.7% are retired and 9.7% are full-time students.

G46 6SHScotland
Employee, full-time24.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time9%11.5%
Self-employed16.8%7.4%
Unemployed0.9%1.9%
Full-time student9.7%8.8%
Retired31.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family5.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled0.8%5.2%
Other0.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

53.5% of adults in the G46 6SH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G46 6SHScotland
Higher managerial & professional29.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional24%21.1%
Intermediate8.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed13.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%7.1%
Semi-routine6%11.2%
Routine3.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%6.8%
Full-time students8.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

58.5% of adults in the G46 6SH area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 8.4% have no qualifications.

G46 6SHScotland
Degree level or above58.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent14.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent9.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship2.7%7.6%
No qualifications8.4%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G46 6SH (Whitecraigs and Broom North) (about 926 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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