Affluence in G78 4AA
How G78 4AA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Neilston West and Uplawmoor
- Council
- East Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 956 (2024)
G78 4AAEast Renfrewshire
How well off G78 4AA is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G78 4AA area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth 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
55.6% of adults in the G78 4AA area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 33.6% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
48.5% of adults in the G78 4AA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
49.5% of adults in the G78 4AA area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G78 4AA (Neilston West and Uplawmoor) (about 956 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.