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Affluence in PA5 8PH

How PA5 8PH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Johnstone North West
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
926 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA5 8PH is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA5 8PH 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

48% of adults in the PA5 8PH area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 24.8% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

PA5 8PHScotland
Employee, full-time31%36.1%
Employee, part-time13%11.5%
Self-employed3.9%7.4%
Unemployed1.3%1.9%
Full-time student6.1%8.8%
Retired24.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.9%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled11.9%5.2%
Other3.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

18.3% of adults in the PA5 8PH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA5 8PHScotland
Higher managerial & professional6%12%
Lower managerial & professional12.3%21.1%
Intermediate12.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.2%7.1%
Semi-routine12.1%11.2%
Routine21.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.2%6.8%
Full-time students6.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

13.7% of adults in the PA5 8PH area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 32.5% have no qualifications.

PA5 8PHScotland
Degree level or above13.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent6.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.2%7.6%
No qualifications32.5%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA5 8PH (Johnstone North West) (about 926 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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