Affluence in G61 4GG
How G61 4GG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- North Castlehill and Thorn
- Council
- East Dunbartonshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,311 (2024)
How well off G61 4GG is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G61 4GG 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.6% of adults in the G61 4GG area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 27% are retired and 8.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.8% of adults in the G61 4GG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
43.2% of adults in the G61 4GG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G61 4GG (North Castlehill and Thorn) (about 1,311 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.