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Affluence in PA3 4JS

How PA3 4JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Renfrew South West
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
558 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA3 4JS is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA3 4JS 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 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

53.9% of adults in the PA3 4JS area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 37% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

PA3 4JSScotland
Employee, full-time35.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.5%
Self-employed6.4%7.4%
Unemployed0.2%1.9%
Full-time student4.8%8.8%
Retired37%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%5.2%
Other1.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

32.7% of adults in the PA3 4JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA3 4JSScotland
Higher managerial & professional8.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional24.1%21.1%
Intermediate20.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical10%7.1%
Semi-routine10%11.2%
Routine11.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.7%6.8%
Full-time students3.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

24.8% of adults in the PA3 4JS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 19.3% have no qualifications.

PA3 4JSScotland
Degree level or above24.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND18.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent6.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent15.9%18.9%
Apprenticeship15%7.6%
No qualifications19.3%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 4JS (Renfrew South West) (about 558 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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