Affluence in G61 4BL
How G61 4BL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- South Castlehill and Thorn
- Council
- East Dunbartonshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 751 (2024)
G61 4BLEast Dunbartonshire
How well off G61 4BL is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G61 4BL 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.7% of adults in the G61 4BL area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 32.2% are retired and 9.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
59.5% of adults in the G61 4BL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
64.8% of adults in the G61 4BL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 4.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G61 4BL (South Castlehill and Thorn) (about 751 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.