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Affluence in G53 6LU

How G53 6LU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
South Nitshill
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
437 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G53 6LU is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G53 6LU area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 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

49.1% of adults in the G53 6LU area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 8.4% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

G53 6LUScotland
Employee, full-time32.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.5%
Self-employed3.9%7.4%
Unemployed2.7%1.9%
Full-time student7.5%8.8%
Retired8.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family6.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled15.4%5.2%
Other6.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

13.6% of adults in the G53 6LU area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G53 6LUScotland
Higher managerial & professional4.8%12%
Lower managerial & professional8.7%21.1%
Intermediate7.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.8%7.1%
Semi-routine18.4%11.2%
Routine22%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16%6.8%
Full-time students8.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

14.5% of adults in the G53 6LU area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 35.2% have no qualifications.

G53 6LUScotland
Degree level or above14.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent7.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent23.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.9%7.6%
No qualifications35.2%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G53 6LU (South Nitshill) (about 437 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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