Affluence in PA15 9TH
How PA15 9TH 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
- 492 (2024)
PA15 9THInverclyde
How well off PA15 9TH is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA15 9TH 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
30.5% of adults in the PA15 9TH area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 31.5% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
15.1% of adults in the PA15 9TH area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
12.8% of adults in the PA15 9TH area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 37.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA15 9TH (Greenock Town Centre and East Central) (about 492 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.