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Affluence in PA19 1SR

How PA19 1SR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Gourock Upper and West Central
Council
Inverclyde
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
731 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA19 1SR is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA19 1SR area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 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

60.5% of adults in the PA19 1SR area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 24.3% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.

PA19 1SRScotland
Employee, full-time39.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.5%
Self-employed6.4%7.4%
Unemployed1.3%1.9%
Full-time student8.7%8.8%
Retired24.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%5.2%
Other1.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

29.8% of adults in the PA19 1SR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA19 1SRScotland
Higher managerial & professional7.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional22.3%21.1%
Intermediate15.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.2%7.1%
Semi-routine13.3%11.2%
Routine13.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%6.8%
Full-time students7.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

25.6% of adults in the PA19 1SR area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 18.7% have no qualifications.

PA19 1SRScotland
Degree level or above25.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND17.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent13%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent18%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.9%7.6%
No qualifications18.7%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA19 1SR (Gourock Upper and West Central) (about 731 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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