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Affluence in G61 1EA

How G61 1EA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Westerton West
Council
East Dunbartonshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
964 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G61 1EA is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G61 1EA 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 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

55.6% of adults in the G61 1EA area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 32.4% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

G61 1EAScotland
Employee, full-time36.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.2%11.5%
Self-employed8.9%7.4%
Unemployed0.7%1.9%
Full-time student6.1%8.8%
Retired32.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%5.2%
Other0.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

52.4% of adults in the G61 1EA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G61 1EAScotland
Higher managerial & professional22.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional29.5%21.1%
Intermediate13.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical3.5%7.1%
Semi-routine7.2%11.2%
Routine5.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.8%6.8%
Full-time students6.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

48.4% of adults in the G61 1EA area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9.1% have no qualifications.

G61 1EAScotland
Degree level or above48.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent9.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.8%7.6%
No qualifications9.1%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G61 1EA (Westerton West) (about 964 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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