Affluence in G78 2NB
How G78 2NB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Auchenback and Barrhead Dams
- Council
- East Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,034 (2024)
G78 2NBEast Renfrewshire
How well off G78 2NB is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G78 2NB area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.2% of adults in the G78 2NB area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 15% are retired and 10.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.5% of adults in the G78 2NB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
30.8% of adults in the G78 2NB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 15% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G78 2NB (Auchenback and Barrhead Dams) (about 1,034 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.