Affluence in PA2 6DU
How PA2 6DU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Paisley South East
- Council
- Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,031 (2024)
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How well off PA2 6DU is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA2 6DU 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57% of adults in the PA2 6DU area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 11.8% are retired and 11.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.3% of adults in the PA2 6DU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
29.8% of adults in the PA2 6DU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA2 6DU (Paisley South East) (about 1,031 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.