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Affluence in G53

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

Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Population
37,031 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G53 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, G53 scores 3.6 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.6/ 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

54.9% of adults in G53 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 16.1% are retired and 9.3% are full-time students.

G53Scotland
Employee, full-time35.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time13%11.5%
Self-employed6.2%7.4%
Unemployed2.4%1.9%
Full-time student9.3%8.8%
Retired16.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family5.9%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled8.6%5.2%
Other3.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

25.2% of adults in G53 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G53Scotland
Higher managerial & professional7.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional17.3%21.1%
Intermediate11.9%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%7.1%
Semi-routine13.6%11.2%
Routine15.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.4%6.8%
Full-time students8.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

23.9% of adults in G53 hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 25.1% have no qualifications.

G53Scotland
Degree level or above23.9%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.7%7.6%
No qualifications25.1%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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