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Affluence in PA14 6PP

How PA14 6PP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Port Glasgow Upper East
Council
Inverclyde
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
835 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA14 6PP is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA14 6PP 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

48.2% of adults in the PA14 6PP area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 24.2% are retired and 9% are full-time students.

PA14 6PPScotland
Employee, full-time30.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time14.9%11.5%
Self-employed2.9%7.4%
Unemployed4%1.9%
Full-time student9%8.8%
Retired24.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family5.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled8.9%5.2%
Other1.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

17.2% of adults in the PA14 6PP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA14 6PPScotland
Higher managerial & professional4.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional13.1%21.1%
Intermediate12.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed3.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%7.1%
Semi-routine15.8%11.2%
Routine22.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.3%6.8%
Full-time students9.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

11% of adults in the PA14 6PP area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 31.4% have no qualifications.

PA14 6PPScotland
Degree level or above11%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent26.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.9%7.6%
No qualifications31.4%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA14 6PP (Port Glasgow Upper East) (about 835 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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