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Affluence in G83 8QY

How G83 8QY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Renton
Council
West Dunbartonshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,079 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G83 8QY is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G83 8QY 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

54.3% of adults in the G83 8QY area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 20.5% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.

G83 8QYScotland
Employee, full-time37.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.5%
Self-employed4.7%7.4%
Unemployed1.1%1.9%
Full-time student7.7%8.8%
Retired20.5%23.3%
Looking after home or family5.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled8.3%5.2%
Other1.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

27.2% of adults in the G83 8QY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G83 8QYScotland
Higher managerial & professional6.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional20.5%21.1%
Intermediate13.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%7.1%
Semi-routine13.7%11.2%
Routine17.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.2%6.8%
Full-time students6.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

21.4% of adults in the G83 8QY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 21.4% have no qualifications.

G83 8QYScotland
Degree level or above21.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND16.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent22.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.9%7.6%
No qualifications21.4%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G83 8QY (Renton) (about 1,079 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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