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Affluence in PA2 6TP

How PA2 6TP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Paisley East
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
545 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA2 6TP is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA2 6TP area scores 5.0 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
5.0/ 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

52.8% of adults in the PA2 6TP area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 22.2% are retired and 10.6% are full-time students.

PA2 6TPScotland
Employee, full-time35.1%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.5%
Self-employed6.4%7.4%
Unemployed3.7%1.9%
Full-time student10.6%8.8%
Retired22.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%5.2%
Other1.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

30.6% of adults in the PA2 6TP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA2 6TPScotland
Higher managerial & professional9.8%12%
Lower managerial & professional20.8%21.1%
Intermediate12.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%7.1%
Semi-routine11.2%11.2%
Routine13.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.2%6.8%
Full-time students9.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

32.6% of adults in the PA2 6TP area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16% have no qualifications.

PA2 6TPScotland
Degree level or above32.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent17.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.5%7.6%
No qualifications16%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 6TP (Paisley East) (about 545 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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