Affluence in PA15 2BP
How PA15 2BP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Greenock Town Centre and East Central
- Council
- Inverclyde
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 407 (2024)
PA15 2BPInverclyde
How well off PA15 2BP is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA15 2BP area scores 1.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.7% of adults in the PA15 2BP area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 21.6% are retired and 11.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.6% of adults in the PA15 2BP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
17.1% of adults in the PA15 2BP area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 22.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA15 2BP (Greenock Town Centre and East Central) (about 407 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.