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Affluence in G84 0PP

How G84 0PP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Garelochhead
Council
Argyll and Bute
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
606 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G84 0PP is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G84 0PP 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

56.9% of adults in the G84 0PP area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 32.9% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

G84 0PPScotland
Employee, full-time34.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.6%11.5%
Self-employed12.4%7.4%
Unemployed1.2%1.9%
Full-time student4.7%8.8%
Retired32.9%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%5.2%
Other1.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

48.4% of adults in the G84 0PP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G84 0PPScotland
Higher managerial & professional14.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional33.5%21.1%
Intermediate10.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed11%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%7.1%
Semi-routine9%11.2%
Routine8.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%6.8%
Full-time students4.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

42.2% of adults in the G84 0PP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9.2% have no qualifications.

G84 0PPScotland
Degree level or above42.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent12.9%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.6%7.6%
No qualifications9.2%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G84 0PP (Garelochhead) (about 606 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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