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Affluence in PA4 8FD

How PA4 8FD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Renfrew South West
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
490 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA4 8FD is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA4 8FD 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.

Overall score
1.0/ 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

50.3% of adults in the PA4 8FD area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 14.9% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.

PA4 8FDScotland
Employee, full-time33.6%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.5%
Self-employed4.8%7.4%
Unemployed5.7%1.9%
Full-time student7.4%8.8%
Retired14.9%23.3%
Looking after home or family6.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled10.1%5.2%
Other3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

17.3% of adults in the PA4 8FD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA4 8FDScotland
Higher managerial & professional4.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional12.8%21.1%
Intermediate10.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%7.1%
Semi-routine15.8%11.2%
Routine16.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.1%6.8%
Full-time students8.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

20.8% of adults in the PA4 8FD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 23.5% have no qualifications.

PA4 8FDScotland
Degree level or above20.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent26.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship3.3%7.6%
No qualifications23.5%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA4 8FD (Renfrew South West) (about 490 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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