Affluence in AB22 8PD
How AB22 8PD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Balgownie and Donmouth West
- Council
- Aberdeen City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 592 (2024)
How well off AB22 8PD is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB22 8PD area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth 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
44.4% of adults in the AB22 8PD area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 43.6% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.5% of adults in the AB22 8PD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
24.9% of adults in the AB22 8PD area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB22 8PD (Balgownie and Donmouth West) (about 592 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.