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Affluence in G77 6TG

How G77 6TG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Mearns Village, Westacres and Greenfarm
Council
East Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
579 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G77 6TG is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G77 6TG area scores 10.0 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
10.0/ 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

60.9% of adults in the G77 6TG area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 23.2% are retired and 9.5% are full-time students.

G77 6TGScotland
Employee, full-time39.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time12%11.5%
Self-employed9.3%7.4%
Unemployed0.5%1.9%
Full-time student9.5%8.8%
Retired23.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family6.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled0.9%5.2%
Other0.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

54.3% of adults in the G77 6TG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G77 6TGScotland
Higher managerial & professional23%12%
Lower managerial & professional31.4%21.1%
Intermediate12%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%7.1%
Semi-routine6.6%11.2%
Routine4.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2%6.8%
Full-time students9.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

50.7% of adults in the G77 6TG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 7% have no qualifications.

G77 6TGScotland
Degree level or above50.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent15.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent9.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.2%7.6%
No qualifications7%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G77 6TG (Mearns Village, Westacres and Greenfarm) (about 579 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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