Affluence in PA3 1BB
How PA3 1BB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Paisley Ferguslie
- Council
- Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 667 (2024)
How well off PA3 1BB is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA3 1BB area scores 1.0 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
49.7% of adults in the PA3 1BB area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 7.6% are retired and 14.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
14.3% of adults in the PA3 1BB area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
19.2% of adults in the PA3 1BB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 24.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA3 1BB (Paisley Ferguslie) (about 667 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.