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Affluence in G46 7PD

How G46 7PD 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
956 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G46 7PD is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G46 7PD area scores 7.0 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
7.0/ 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

42.8% of adults in the G46 7PD area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 40.1% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.

G46 7PDScotland
Employee, full-time27.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time7.7%11.5%
Self-employed7.2%7.4%
Unemployed1.3%1.9%
Full-time student6.8%8.8%
Retired40.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5%5.2%
Other1.6%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

51% of adults in the G46 7PD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G46 7PDScotland
Higher managerial & professional22.8%12%
Lower managerial & professional28.3%21.1%
Intermediate12.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical2.6%7.1%
Semi-routine9.4%11.2%
Routine5.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%6.8%
Full-time students6.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

52.2% of adults in the G46 7PD area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 12% have no qualifications.

G46 7PDScotland
Degree level or above52.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND7.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent13.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.9%7.6%
No qualifications12%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 7PD (Giffnock North and Thornliebank North) (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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