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Affluence in PA3 3LS

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

Neighbourhood
Linwood North
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
965 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA3 3LS is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA3 3LS 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

55.9% of adults in the PA3 3LS area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 17.4% are retired and 9.1% are full-time students.

PA3 3LSScotland
Employee, full-time40.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.5%
Self-employed4.4%7.4%
Unemployed2.5%1.9%
Full-time student9.1%8.8%
Retired17.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled8.3%5.2%
Other1.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

22% of adults in the PA3 3LS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA3 3LSScotland
Higher managerial & professional5.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional16.9%21.1%
Intermediate12%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.6%7.1%
Semi-routine15.9%11.2%
Routine19.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.7%6.8%
Full-time students7.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

17.7% of adults in the PA3 3LS area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 20.6% have no qualifications.

PA3 3LSScotland
Degree level or above17.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent26.6%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.4%7.6%
No qualifications20.6%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 3LS (Linwood North) (about 965 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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