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Affluence in G78 3AB

How G78 3AB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Neilston East
Council
East Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
681 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G78 3AB is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G78 3AB 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.

Overall score
4.0/ 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

52.2% of adults in the G78 3AB area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 26% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.

G78 3ABScotland
Employee, full-time34.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.5%
Self-employed5.6%7.4%
Unemployed1.7%1.9%
Full-time student7.6%8.8%
Retired26%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5.8%5.2%
Other2.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

34.2% of adults in the G78 3AB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G78 3ABScotland
Higher managerial & professional10.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional23.6%21.1%
Intermediate11.9%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%7.1%
Semi-routine11.3%11.2%
Routine14.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%6.8%
Full-time students7.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

26.6% of adults in the G78 3AB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 19.9% have no qualifications.

G78 3ABScotland
Degree level or above26.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent17.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.2%7.6%
No qualifications19.9%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 3AB (Neilston East) (about 681 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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