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Affluence in G81 4LE

How G81 4LE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dalmuir
Council
West Dunbartonshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
877 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G81 4LE is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G81 4LE 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

48.8% of adults in the G81 4LE area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 22.1% are retired and 8.8% are full-time students.

G81 4LEScotland
Employee, full-time33.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.5%
Self-employed3.1%7.4%
Unemployed2.6%1.9%
Full-time student8.8%8.8%
Retired22.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled13.5%5.2%
Other2.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

19.6% of adults in the G81 4LE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G81 4LEScotland
Higher managerial & professional4.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional15%21.1%
Intermediate13.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.6%7.1%
Semi-routine17.7%11.2%
Routine19.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.5%6.8%
Full-time students7.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

14.8% of adults in the G81 4LE area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 27.2% have no qualifications.

G81 4LEScotland
Degree level or above14.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.9%7.6%
No qualifications27.2%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 4LE (Dalmuir) (about 877 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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