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Affluence in PA5 0BB

How PA5 0BB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Johnstone South West
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
795 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA5 0BB is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA5 0BB 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

50.8% of adults in the PA5 0BB area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 11.3% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.

PA5 0BBScotland
Employee, full-time30%36.1%
Employee, part-time17.3%11.5%
Self-employed3.5%7.4%
Unemployed2.8%1.9%
Full-time student7.4%8.8%
Retired11.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family6.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled14.5%5.2%
Other4.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

16.7% of adults in the PA5 0BB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA5 0BBScotland
Higher managerial & professional3.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional13.6%21.1%
Intermediate9.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed3.7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%7.1%
Semi-routine17%11.2%
Routine26%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.9%6.8%
Full-time students6.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

13.2% of adults in the PA5 0BB area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 29.6% have no qualifications.

PA5 0BBScotland
Degree level or above13.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent25.6%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.6%7.6%
No qualifications29.6%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA5 0BB (Johnstone South West) (about 795 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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