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Affluence in G77 6WT

How G77 6WT 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
751 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G77 6WT is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G77 6WT 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

63.2% of adults in the G77 6WT area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 13.8% are retired and 14.6% are full-time students.

G77 6WTScotland
Employee, full-time40.1%36.1%
Employee, part-time12%11.5%
Self-employed11.1%7.4%
Unemployed1.5%1.9%
Full-time student14.6%8.8%
Retired13.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%5.2%
Other2.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

48.4% of adults in the G77 6WT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G77 6WTScotland
Higher managerial & professional22.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional26.1%21.1%
Intermediate10.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical2.7%7.1%
Semi-routine6%11.2%
Routine4.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.7%6.8%
Full-time students13%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

49.4% of adults in the G77 6WT area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9.5% have no qualifications.

G77 6WTScotland
Degree level or above49.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent16.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent12.6%18.9%
Apprenticeship4%7.6%
No qualifications9.5%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 6WT (Mearns Village, Westacres and Greenfarm) (about 751 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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