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Affluence in AB24 2YD

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

Neighbourhood
Tillydrone
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,594 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB24 2YD is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB24 2YD 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

58.7% of adults in the AB24 2YD area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 11.1% are retired and 11.1% are full-time students.

AB24 2YDScotland
Employee, full-time38.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time15.1%11.5%
Self-employed5.1%7.4%
Unemployed4.5%1.9%
Full-time student11.1%8.8%
Retired11.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family5.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled9.5%5.2%
Other3.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

15% of adults in the AB24 2YD area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB24 2YDScotland
Higher managerial & professional5%12%
Lower managerial & professional10%21.1%
Intermediate9%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.8%7.1%
Semi-routine11.4%11.2%
Routine31%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.3%6.8%
Full-time students11.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

24.1% of adults in the AB24 2YD area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 20.4% have no qualifications.

AB24 2YDScotland
Degree level or above24.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent7.7%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent25.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.9%7.6%
No qualifications20.4%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 2YD (Tillydrone) (about 1,594 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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