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Affluence in G78 3PG

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

Neighbourhood
Neilston East
Council
East Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
893 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G78 3PG is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G78 3PG area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 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

63.5% of adults in the G78 3PG area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 17.2% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.

G78 3PGScotland
Employee, full-time43.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.5%
Self-employed8%7.4%
Unemployed2.7%1.9%
Full-time student7.4%8.8%
Retired17.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%5.2%
Other1.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

38.3% of adults in the G78 3PG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G78 3PGScotland
Higher managerial & professional11.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional27%21.1%
Intermediate16.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6%7.1%
Semi-routine9.9%11.2%
Routine11.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.2%6.8%
Full-time students8.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

33.1% of adults in the G78 3PG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 8.8% have no qualifications.

G78 3PGScotland
Degree level or above33.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND16.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent13.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent18.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.1%7.6%
No qualifications8.8%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 3PG (Neilston East) (about 893 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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