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Affluence in G78 2EB

How G78 2EB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
West Arthurlie, Gateside and Springhill
Council
East Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
637 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G78 2EB is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G78 2EB area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 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

43.1% of adults in the G78 2EB area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 44.1% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.

G78 2EBScotland
Employee, full-time27.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.7%11.5%
Self-employed5.4%7.4%
Unemployed1.2%1.9%
Full-time student3.2%8.8%
Retired44.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%5.2%
Other1.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

37.4% of adults in the G78 2EB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G78 2EBScotland
Higher managerial & professional12.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional25.3%21.1%
Intermediate16.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.7%7.1%
Semi-routine12.1%11.2%
Routine11.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%6.8%
Full-time students2.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

28.8% of adults in the G78 2EB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 18.8% have no qualifications.

G78 2EBScotland
Degree level or above28.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent15.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship11.2%7.6%
No qualifications18.8%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G78 2EB (West Arthurlie, Gateside and Springhill) (about 637 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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