Affluence in PA15 2NP
How PA15 2NP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Greenock Lower East
- Council
- Inverclyde
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,009 (2024)
How well off PA15 2NP is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA15 2NP 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.9% of adults in the PA15 2NP area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 11.9% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.9% of adults in the PA15 2NP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
18.8% of adults in the PA15 2NP area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 24.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA15 2NP (Greenock Lower East) (about 1,009 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.