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Affluence in G82 1SU

How G82 1SU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dumbarton Central
Council
West Dunbartonshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,396 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G82 1SU is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G82 1SU area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 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

52.1% of adults in the G82 1SU area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 20.3% are retired and 8.3% are full-time students.

G82 1SUScotland
Employee, full-time37.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time12%11.5%
Self-employed2.9%7.4%
Unemployed3%1.9%
Full-time student8.3%8.8%
Retired20.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled13.2%5.2%
Other2.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

21.2% of adults in the G82 1SU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G82 1SUScotland
Higher managerial & professional5.8%12%
Lower managerial & professional15.4%21.1%
Intermediate13.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%7.1%
Semi-routine14.9%11.2%
Routine20%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.2%6.8%
Full-time students7.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

18.4% of adults in the G82 1SU area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 24.5% have no qualifications.

G82 1SUScotland
Degree level or above18.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND16.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent18.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.2%7.6%
No qualifications24.5%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G82 1SU (Dumbarton Central) (about 1,396 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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