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Affluence in G62 8LS

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

Neighbourhood
Barloch
Council
East Dunbartonshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
616 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G62 8LS is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G62 8LS area scores 9.0 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
9.0/ 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

51.7% of adults in the G62 8LS area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 33.4% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.

G62 8LSScotland
Employee, full-time29.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.5%
Self-employed10.6%7.4%
Unemployed1.2%1.9%
Full-time student7.3%8.8%
Retired33.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1%5.2%
Other1.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

58.3% of adults in the G62 8LS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G62 8LSScotland
Higher managerial & professional32%12%
Lower managerial & professional26.3%21.1%
Intermediate8.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%7.1%
Semi-routine4.6%11.2%
Routine5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.5%6.8%
Full-time students6.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

61.8% of adults in the G62 8LS area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 3.7% have no qualifications.

G62 8LSScotland
Degree level or above61.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent8.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship4.2%7.6%
No qualifications3.7%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G62 8LS (Barloch) (about 616 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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