Affluence in AB12 4AG
How AB12 4AG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Fetteresso, Netherley and Catter
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,826 (2024)
How well off AB12 4AG is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB12 4AG 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
79.1% of adults in the AB12 4AG area are in work, well above the Scotland average of 55%. 4.1% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.8% of adults in the AB12 4AG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
47.3% of adults in the AB12 4AG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 2.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB12 4AG (Fetteresso, Netherley and Catter) (about 1,826 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.