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Affluence in AB12 9SN

How AB12 9SN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
George Street
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,174 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB12 9SN is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB12 9SN area scores 6.0 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
6.0/ 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

22.2% of adults in the AB12 9SN area are in work, less than half the Scotland average of 55%. 5.1% are retired and 68.7% are full-time students.

AB12 9SNScotland
Employee, full-time17.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time3.4%11.5%
Self-employed1.5%7.4%
Unemployed1.4%1.9%
Full-time student68.7%8.8%
Retired5.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family0.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%5.2%
Other0.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

10.9% of adults in the AB12 9SN area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB12 9SNScotland
Higher managerial & professional3.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional7.3%21.1%
Intermediate4.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed1.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical1.3%7.1%
Semi-routine4.4%11.2%
Routine6.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.6%6.8%
Full-time students68.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

37% of adults in the AB12 9SN area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 5.2% have no qualifications.

AB12 9SNScotland
Degree level or above37%32.5%
College or HNC/HND18%13.2%
Highers or equivalent30.7%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent7.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship1.2%7.6%
No qualifications5.2%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB12 9SN (George Street) (about 1,174 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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