Affluence in AB22 8TA
How AB22 8TA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Oldmachar East
- Council
- Aberdeen City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 617 (2024)
AB22 8TAAberdeen City
How well off AB22 8TA is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB22 8TA area scores 9.0 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
49.6% of adults in the AB22 8TA area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 40% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
37% of adults in the AB22 8TA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
28.5% of adults in the AB22 8TA area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 11.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB22 8TA (Oldmachar East) (about 617 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.