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Affluence in G81 2DL

How G81 2DL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Drumry
Council
West Dunbartonshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
666 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G81 2DL is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G81 2DL area scores 1.0 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
1.0/ 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

56.1% of adults in the G81 2DL area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 19% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

G81 2DLScotland
Employee, full-time40.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.5%
Self-employed4.1%7.4%
Unemployed1.9%1.9%
Full-time student7.5%8.8%
Retired19%23.3%
Looking after home or family5.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled8.4%5.2%
Other2.6%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

23.7% of adults in the G81 2DL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G81 2DLScotland
Higher managerial & professional5%12%
Lower managerial & professional18.7%21.1%
Intermediate14.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%7.1%
Semi-routine15.2%11.2%
Routine17.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.1%6.8%
Full-time students7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

16.5% of adults in the G81 2DL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 23.9% have no qualifications.

G81 2DLScotland
Degree level or above16.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent13.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent23.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.2%7.6%
No qualifications23.9%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G81 2DL (Drumry) (about 666 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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