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Affluence in G76 8TB

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

Neighbourhood
Busby
Council
East Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
708 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G76 8TB is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G76 8TB 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 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

56.6% of adults in the G76 8TB area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 23.1% are retired and 13.1% are full-time students.

G76 8TBScotland
Employee, full-time38.1%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.5%
Self-employed7.3%7.4%
Unemployed1.6%1.9%
Full-time student13.1%8.8%
Retired23.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.9%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%5.2%
Other2.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

48.1% of adults in the G76 8TB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G76 8TBScotland
Higher managerial & professional23.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional24.4%21.1%
Intermediate11.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical3.1%7.1%
Semi-routine9.5%11.2%
Routine6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%6.8%
Full-time students11.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

45.4% of adults in the G76 8TB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 10.4% have no qualifications.

G76 8TBScotland
Degree level or above45.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND8.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent15.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship4.6%7.6%
No qualifications10.4%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G76 8TB (Busby) (about 708 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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