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Affluence in PA2 0BE

How PA2 0BE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Paisley Foxbar
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
842 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA2 0BE is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA2 0BE area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 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

59% of adults in the PA2 0BE area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 18.7% are retired and 7.8% are full-time students.

PA2 0BEScotland
Employee, full-time40.6%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.5%
Self-employed6.8%7.4%
Unemployed2.2%1.9%
Full-time student7.8%8.8%
Retired18.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled7.1%5.2%
Other3.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

26.6% of adults in the PA2 0BE area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA2 0BEScotland
Higher managerial & professional6.4%12%
Lower managerial & professional20.2%21.1%
Intermediate14.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.8%7.1%
Semi-routine16.8%11.2%
Routine17.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.4%6.8%
Full-time students7.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

18.4% of adults in the PA2 0BE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 18.1% have no qualifications.

PA2 0BEScotland
Degree level or above18.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND19.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent26.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.8%7.6%
No qualifications18.1%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA2 0BE (Paisley Foxbar) (about 842 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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