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Affluence in AB10 7

How AB10 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Population
13,580 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB10 7 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, AB10 7 scores 7.3 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
7.3/ 10
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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

53.3% of adults in AB10 7 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 22.1% are retired and 13.9% are full-time students.

AB10 7Scotland
Employee, full-time38%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.2%11.5%
Self-employed6.1%7.4%
Unemployed2.4%1.9%
Full-time student13.9%8.8%
Retired22.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%5.2%
Other2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

37.1% of adults in AB10 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB10 7Scotland
Higher managerial & professional14.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional23%21.1%
Intermediate11.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%7.1%
Semi-routine9.8%11.2%
Routine10.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%6.8%
Full-time students13.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

43.2% of adults in AB10 7 hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 11.5% have no qualifications.

AB10 7Scotland
Degree level or above43.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.7%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent15.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.2%7.6%
No qualifications11.5%16.7%

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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