Postcode sector · East Dunbartonshire

Affluence in G62 8

How G62 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council: East Dunbartonshire
Region: Scotland
Population: 6,511 (2024)

G62 8Postcode sector · East Dunbartonshire

Deprivation

How well off G62 8 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, G62 8 scores 7.9 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.

Overall score

7.9/ 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

50.2% of adults in G62 8 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 34.3% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.

G62 8Scotland

Employee, full-time31.1%36.1%

Employee, part-time9.6%11.5%

Self-employed9.5%7.4%

Unemployed0.9%1.9%

Full-time student6.6%8.8%

Retired34.3%23.3%

Looking after home or family3.2%3.4%

Long-term sick or disabled3%5.2%

Other1.9%2.3%

Occupations

Social grade

53.3% of adults in G62 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G62 8Scotland

Higher managerial & professional25.4%12%

Lower managerial & professional27.9%21.1%

Intermediate10.3%11.8%

Small employers & self-employed8.6%8%

Lower supervisory & technical4.6%7.1%

Semi-routine7.2%11.2%

Routine5.5%13.5%

Never worked & long-term unemployed3.8%6.8%

Full-time students6.2%8.5%

Education

Highest qualification

54.3% of adults in G62 8 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9.7% have no qualifications.

G62 8Scotland

Degree level or above54.3%32.5%

College or HNC/HND9.8%13.2%

Highers or equivalent9.9%11.2%

National 4/5 or equivalent11.3%18.9%

Apprenticeship5.5%7.6%

No qualifications9.7%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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