Affluence in PA1 2DB
How PA1 2DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Paisley Central East
- Council
- Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,912 (2024)
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How well off PA1 2DB is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA1 2DB 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
35.1% of adults in the PA1 2DB area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 4% are retired and 53.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
15.9% of adults in the PA1 2DB area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
33.7% of adults in the PA1 2DB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 5.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA1 2DB (Paisley Central East) (about 1,912 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.