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Affluence in AB22 8NP

How AB22 8NP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Denmore
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
2,441 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB22 8NP is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB22 8NP area scores 7.0 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.

Overall score
7.0/ 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

71.6% of adults in the AB22 8NP area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 13.2% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

AB22 8NPScotland
Employee, full-time48.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.5%
Self-employed10.3%7.4%
Unemployed1%1.9%
Full-time student6.3%8.8%
Retired13.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled0.7%5.2%
Other1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

46.3% of adults in the AB22 8NP area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB22 8NPScotland
Higher managerial & professional18.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional27.9%21.1%
Intermediate12.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7%7.1%
Semi-routine7%11.2%
Routine9.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%6.8%
Full-time students7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

43.4% of adults in the AB22 8NP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 8.7% have no qualifications.

AB22 8NPScotland
Degree level or above43.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent15.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.4%7.6%
No qualifications8.7%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB22 8NP (Denmore) (about 2,441 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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