Affluence in PA15 2WD
How PA15 2WD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Port Glasgow Upper, West and Central
- Council
- Inverclyde
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 717 (2024)
PA15 2WDInverclyde
How well off PA15 2WD is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA15 2WD area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent 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
72.4% of adults in the PA15 2WD area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 14.7% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.3% of adults in the PA15 2WD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
28.4% of adults in the PA15 2WD area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 10.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA15 2WD (Port Glasgow Upper, West and Central) (about 717 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.