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Affluence in G78 3EF

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

Neighbourhood
Neilston East
Council
East Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
708 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G78 3EF is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G78 3EF area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 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

47% of adults in the G78 3EF area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 27.1% are retired and 9% are full-time students.

G78 3EFScotland
Employee, full-time28.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.5%
Self-employed6.7%7.4%
Unemployed2.9%1.9%
Full-time student9%8.8%
Retired27.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled8.8%5.2%
Other2.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

26.1% of adults in the G78 3EF area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G78 3EFScotland
Higher managerial & professional7.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional18.6%21.1%
Intermediate7.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%7.1%
Semi-routine16.6%11.2%
Routine14.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.1%6.8%
Full-time students8.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

21.5% of adults in the G78 3EF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 22.8% have no qualifications.

G78 3EFScotland
Degree level or above21.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.3%7.6%
No qualifications22.8%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 3EF (Neilston East) (about 708 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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