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Affluence in AB10 1WP

How AB10 1WP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
City Centre West
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,177 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB10 1WP is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB10 1WP area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 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

58.3% of adults in the AB10 1WP area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 3.7% are retired and 29.1% are full-time students.

AB10 1WPScotland
Employee, full-time39.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.5%
Self-employed6.2%7.4%
Unemployed3.2%1.9%
Full-time student29.1%8.8%
Retired3.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%5.2%
Other2.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

29.8% of adults in the AB10 1WP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB10 1WPScotland
Higher managerial & professional15.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.7%21.1%
Intermediate8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%7.1%
Semi-routine9.6%11.2%
Routine10.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.4%6.8%
Full-time students29.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

49.8% of adults in the AB10 1WP area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 4.1% have no qualifications.

AB10 1WPScotland
Degree level or above49.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent18.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent11.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship3.4%7.6%
No qualifications4.1%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB10 1WP (City Centre West) (about 1,177 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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