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Affluence in PA15 4PH

How PA15 4PH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Greenock Upper Central
Council
Inverclyde
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
935 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA15 4PH is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA15 4PH 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.

Overall score
1.0/ 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

47.7% of adults in the PA15 4PH area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 21% are retired and 7.1% are full-time students.

PA15 4PHScotland
Employee, full-time32.1%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.5%
Self-employed4.9%7.4%
Unemployed3.9%1.9%
Full-time student7.1%8.8%
Retired21%23.3%
Looking after home or family5.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled12.3%5.2%
Other3.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

20.4% of adults in the PA15 4PH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA15 4PHScotland
Higher managerial & professional5.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.8%21.1%
Intermediate13.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%7.1%
Semi-routine15.1%11.2%
Routine17.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.2%6.8%
Full-time students6.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

19.1% of adults in the PA15 4PH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 25.3% have no qualifications.

PA15 4PHScotland
Degree level or above19.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND16.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent24.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship7%7.6%
No qualifications25.3%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA15 4PH (Greenock Upper Central) (about 935 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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