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Affluence in PA19 1YN

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

Neighbourhood
Gourock Central and Upper East
Council
Inverclyde
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
470 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA19 1YN is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA19 1YN area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 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

51.9% of adults in the PA19 1YN area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 34.2% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

PA19 1YNScotland
Employee, full-time34.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.5%
Self-employed5.9%7.4%
Unemployed1.9%1.9%
Full-time student6.1%8.8%
Retired34.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family0.9%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5.7%5.2%
Other1.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

37.5% of adults in the PA19 1YN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA19 1YNScotland
Higher managerial & professional10.8%12%
Lower managerial & professional26.7%21.1%
Intermediate15.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.3%7.1%
Semi-routine11.6%11.2%
Routine11.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8%6.8%
Full-time students5.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

30.4% of adults in the PA19 1YN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 17.7% have no qualifications.

PA19 1YNScotland
Degree level or above30.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND16%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship12%7.6%
No qualifications17.7%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 1YN (Gourock Central and Upper East) (about 470 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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