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Affluence in PA16 7NT

How PA16 7NT 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
577 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA16 7NT is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA16 7NT 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.

Overall score
2.0/ 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

48.8% of adults in the PA16 7NT area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 17% are retired and 9.2% are full-time students.

PA16 7NTScotland
Employee, full-time29%36.1%
Employee, part-time15.9%11.5%
Self-employed3.9%7.4%
Unemployed3.2%1.9%
Full-time student9.2%8.8%
Retired17%23.3%
Looking after home or family5.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled9.5%5.2%
Other3.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

18.3% of adults in the PA16 7NT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA16 7NTScotland
Higher managerial & professional3.4%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.8%21.1%
Intermediate11.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.4%7.1%
Semi-routine17.6%11.2%
Routine19.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.5%6.8%
Full-time students9.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

11.2% of adults in the PA16 7NT area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 24.5% have no qualifications.

PA16 7NTScotland
Degree level or above11.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND18.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent25.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.5%7.6%
No qualifications24.5%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 7NT (Bow Farm, Fancy Farm and Mallard Bowl) (about 577 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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