Affluence in PA2 7DS
How PA2 7DS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Paisley Dykebar
- Council
- Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 560 (2024)
PA2 7DSRenfrewshire
How well off PA2 7DS is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA2 7DS area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most 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
66.4% of adults in the PA2 7DS area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 21.9% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.1% of adults in the PA2 7DS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
39.2% of adults in the PA2 7DS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA2 7DS (Paisley Dykebar) (about 560 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.