Affluence in PA16 9AA
How PA16 9AA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Greenock Upper Central
- Council
- Inverclyde
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 469 (2024)
How well off PA16 9AA is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA16 9AA 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
37.1% of adults in the PA16 9AA area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 23% are retired and 9.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
16.1% of adults in the PA16 9AA area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
14.4% of adults in the PA16 9AA area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 31.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA16 9AA (Greenock Upper Central) (about 469 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.