Affluence in AB23 8PL
How AB23 8PL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Balgownie and Donmouth East
- Council
- Aberdeen City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 481 (2024)
AB23 8PLAberdeen City
How well off AB23 8PL is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB23 8PL 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.2% of adults in the AB23 8PL area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 39.3% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.5% of adults in the AB23 8PL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
26.8% of adults in the AB23 8PL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 15.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB23 8PL (Balgownie and Donmouth East) (about 481 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.