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Affluence in PA3 3DG

How PA3 3DG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Linwood South
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
829 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA3 3DG is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA3 3DG area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 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

46.3% of adults in the PA3 3DG area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 31.6% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

PA3 3DGScotland
Employee, full-time33.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.4%11.5%
Self-employed3.5%7.4%
Unemployed2.1%1.9%
Full-time student5.3%8.8%
Retired31.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled9.2%5.2%
Other3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

19.8% of adults in the PA3 3DG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA3 3DGScotland
Higher managerial & professional4.4%12%
Lower managerial & professional15.4%21.1%
Intermediate15.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical11.3%7.1%
Semi-routine14.1%11.2%
Routine18.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.9%6.8%
Full-time students5.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

15.4% of adults in the PA3 3DG area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 31.4% have no qualifications.

PA3 3DGScotland
Degree level or above15.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent7.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent25.6%18.9%
Apprenticeship10%7.6%
No qualifications31.4%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA3 3DG (Linwood South) (about 829 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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