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Affluence in PA2 0RF

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

Neighbourhood
Paisley Foxbar
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
874 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA2 0RF is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA2 0RF 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

57.9% of adults in the PA2 0RF area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 18.5% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

PA2 0RFScotland
Employee, full-time36.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time16.9%11.5%
Self-employed4.9%7.4%
Unemployed3.3%1.9%
Full-time student6.7%8.8%
Retired18.5%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled8.9%5.2%
Other2.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

20.2% of adults in the PA2 0RF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA2 0RFScotland
Higher managerial & professional5.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional15%21.1%
Intermediate17.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.9%7.1%
Semi-routine16%11.2%
Routine19.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.9%6.8%
Full-time students6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

18.2% of adults in the PA2 0RF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 24.2% have no qualifications.

PA2 0RFScotland
Degree level or above18.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent26.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.2%7.6%
No qualifications24.2%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 0RF (Paisley Foxbar) (about 874 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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