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Postcode sector · East Renfrewshire

Affluence in G76 8

How G76 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
East Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Population
15,174 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G76 8 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, G76 8 scores 8.6 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
8.6/ 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

57.3% of adults in G76 8 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 26.7% are retired and 8.6% are full-time students.

G76 8Scotland
Employee, full-time36.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.5%
Self-employed8.5%7.4%
Unemployed1.2%1.9%
Full-time student8.6%8.8%
Retired26.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%5.2%
Other1.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

48.8% of adults in G76 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G76 8Scotland
Higher managerial & professional20%12%
Lower managerial & professional28.8%21.1%
Intermediate13%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%7.1%
Semi-routine7.5%11.2%
Routine6.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.1%6.8%
Full-time students8.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

46.1% of adults in G76 8 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9.6% have no qualifications.

G76 8Scotland
Degree level or above46.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent13.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent13.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.1%7.6%
No qualifications9.6%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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