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Postcode sector · East Renfrewshire

Affluence in G46 7

How G46 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
East Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Population
13,103 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G46 7 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, G46 7 scores 6.4 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.4/ 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

51.6% of adults in G46 7 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 24.3% are retired and 9.5% are full-time students.

G46 7Scotland
Employee, full-time32.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.5%
Self-employed8%7.4%
Unemployed1.8%1.9%
Full-time student9.5%8.8%
Retired24.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5.9%5.2%
Other2.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

38.4% of adults in G46 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G46 7Scotland
Higher managerial & professional15.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional23.1%21.1%
Intermediate11.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%7.1%
Semi-routine10.3%11.2%
Routine9.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.6%6.8%
Full-time students9.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

39.2% of adults in G46 7 hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16.1% have no qualifications.

G46 7Scotland
Degree level or above39.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.6%7.6%
No qualifications16.1%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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