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Affluence in PA5 0SB

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

Neighbourhood
Johnstone South West
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,166 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA5 0SB is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA5 0SB area scores 4.0 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
4.0/ 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

73.5% of adults in the PA5 0SB area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 11.2% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.

PA5 0SBScotland
Employee, full-time54.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.5%
Self-employed5.8%7.4%
Unemployed0.4%1.9%
Full-time student7.6%8.8%
Retired11.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.9%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%5.2%
Other1.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

29.7% of adults in the PA5 0SB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA5 0SBScotland
Higher managerial & professional10.8%12%
Lower managerial & professional18.9%21.1%
Intermediate17.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.9%7.1%
Semi-routine13.9%11.2%
Routine13.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.8%6.8%
Full-time students6.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

28.5% of adults in the PA5 0SB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13% have no qualifications.

PA5 0SBScotland
Degree level or above28.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND17.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.5%7.6%
No qualifications13%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 0SB (Johnstone South West) (about 1,166 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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