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Affluence in AB24 2GF

How AB24 2GF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Woodside
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
959 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB24 2GF is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB24 2GF area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 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

51.6% of adults in the AB24 2GF area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 28.5% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.

AB24 2GFScotland
Employee, full-time41%36.1%
Employee, part-time6.4%11.5%
Self-employed4.1%7.4%
Unemployed3.5%1.9%
Full-time student3.6%8.8%
Retired28.5%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled7.9%5.2%
Other2.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

27.7% of adults in the AB24 2GF area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB24 2GFScotland
Higher managerial & professional8.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional19.4%21.1%
Intermediate9.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.6%7.1%
Semi-routine12.2%11.2%
Routine18.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.2%6.8%
Full-time students4.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

26.5% of adults in the AB24 2GF area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 26.7% have no qualifications.

AB24 2GFScotland
Degree level or above26.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent7.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.9%7.6%
No qualifications26.7%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB24 2GF (Woodside) (about 959 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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