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Affluence in PA5 9ND

How PA5 9ND ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Elderslie and Phoenix
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
660 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA5 9ND is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA5 9ND 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

50.4% of adults in the PA5 9ND area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 35.7% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

PA5 9NDScotland
Employee, full-time33.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time8.2%11.5%
Self-employed8.5%7.4%
Unemployed1%1.9%
Full-time student4.2%8.8%
Retired35.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%5.2%
Other1.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

44.4% of adults in the PA5 9ND area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA5 9NDScotland
Higher managerial & professional12.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional31.8%21.1%
Intermediate14.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%7.1%
Semi-routine10.1%11.2%
Routine8.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%6.8%
Full-time students4.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

38.5% of adults in the PA5 9ND area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 12.9% have no qualifications.

PA5 9NDScotland
Degree level or above38.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND16.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.7%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent13.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.2%7.6%
No qualifications12.9%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 9ND (Elderslie and Phoenix) (about 660 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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