Affluence in G46 7BG
How G46 7BG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Giffnock North and Thornliebank North
- Council
- East Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 611 (2024)
G46 7BGEast Renfrewshire
How well off G46 7BG is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G46 7BG 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
54.4% of adults in the G46 7BG area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 28.4% are retired and 11.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.6% of adults in the G46 7BG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
47.7% of adults in the G46 7BG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G46 7BG (Giffnock North and Thornliebank North) (about 611 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.