Affluence in AB21 9FT
How AB21 9FT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bucksburn South
- Council
- Aberdeen City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,885 (2024)
AB21 9FTAberdeen City
How well off AB21 9FT is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB21 9FT 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
77.4% of adults in the AB21 9FT area are in work, well above the Scotland average of 55%. 4.6% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.7% of adults in the AB21 9FT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
46.2% of adults in the AB21 9FT area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 3.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB21 9FT (Bucksburn South) (about 1,885 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.