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Affluence in G82 2ER

How G82 2ER ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dumbarton Central
Council
West Dunbartonshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
556 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G82 2ER is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G82 2ER 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

66.7% of adults in the G82 2ER area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 19.9% are retired and 2.4% are full-time students.

G82 2ERScotland
Employee, full-time52.1%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.5%
Self-employed3.4%7.4%
Unemployed2.4%1.9%
Full-time student2.4%8.8%
Retired19.9%23.3%
Looking after home or family2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%5.2%
Other3.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

39.8% of adults in the G82 2ER area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G82 2ERScotland
Higher managerial & professional11.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional28.2%21.1%
Intermediate14.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed3.7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.9%7.1%
Semi-routine13%11.2%
Routine13.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.2%6.8%
Full-time students2.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

34.5% of adults in the G82 2ER area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 11.8% have no qualifications.

G82 2ERScotland
Degree level or above34.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND19.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.9%7.6%
No qualifications11.8%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G82 2ER (Dumbarton Central) (about 556 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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