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Affluence in PA16 7EE

How PA16 7EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bow Farm, Fancy Farm and Mallard Bowl
Council
Inverclyde
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
585 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA16 7EE is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA16 7EE 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

48.1% of adults in the PA16 7EE area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 18.5% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

PA16 7EEScotland
Employee, full-time33.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.5%
Self-employed2.6%7.4%
Unemployed3.2%1.9%
Full-time student6.2%8.8%
Retired18.5%23.3%
Looking after home or family5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled13.9%5.2%
Other4.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

17.9% of adults in the PA16 7EE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA16 7EEScotland
Higher managerial & professional3.4%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.5%21.1%
Intermediate15.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed3.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%7.1%
Semi-routine14.7%11.2%
Routine21.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.3%6.8%
Full-time students6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

14.7% of adults in the PA16 7EE area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 25.2% have no qualifications.

PA16 7EEScotland
Degree level or above14.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND16.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent23.9%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.9%7.6%
No qualifications25.2%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA16 7EE (Bow Farm, Fancy Farm and Mallard Bowl) (about 585 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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