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Affluence in G52 3LY

How G52 3LY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cardonald West and Central
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
895 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G52 3LY is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G52 3LY area scores 8.0 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
8.0/ 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

41.7% of adults in the G52 3LY area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 44.7% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

G52 3LYScotland
Employee, full-time28.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.8%11.5%
Self-employed3.6%7.4%
Unemployed0.6%1.9%
Full-time student4.5%8.8%
Retired44.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled6.1%5.2%
Other1.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

39.7% of adults in the G52 3LY area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G52 3LYScotland
Higher managerial & professional12.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional27.1%21.1%
Intermediate15.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%7.1%
Semi-routine10.3%11.2%
Routine10.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.7%6.8%
Full-time students4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

30.2% of adults in the G52 3LY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 20% have no qualifications.

G52 3LYScotland
Degree level or above30.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship11.3%7.6%
No qualifications20%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G52 3LY (Cardonald West and Central) (about 895 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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