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Affluence in AB11 9

How AB11 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Population
6,025 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB11 9 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, AB11 9 scores 2.6 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
2.6/ 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

59.5% of adults in AB11 9 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 13.5% are retired and 10.6% are full-time students.

AB11 9Scotland
Employee, full-time43.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.5%
Self-employed5%7.4%
Unemployed4.1%1.9%
Full-time student10.6%8.8%
Retired13.5%23.3%
Looking after home or family3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled6.1%5.2%
Other3.6%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

19.7% of adults in AB11 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB11 9Scotland
Higher managerial & professional5.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.2%21.1%
Intermediate10.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.8%7.1%
Semi-routine13.6%11.2%
Routine24.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.5%6.8%
Full-time students9.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

27.6% of adults in AB11 9 hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 17.9% have no qualifications.

AB11 9Scotland
Degree level or above27.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent22.9%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.7%7.6%
No qualifications17.9%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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