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Affluence in AB24 3NA

How AB24 3NA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Froghall, Powis and Sunnybank
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
432 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB24 3NA is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB24 3NA area scores 8.0 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 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

37.2% of adults in the AB24 3NA area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 10% are retired and 44.6% are full-time students.

AB24 3NAScotland
Employee, full-time25.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time7.2%11.5%
Self-employed4.1%7.4%
Unemployed1.8%1.9%
Full-time student44.6%8.8%
Retired10%23.3%
Looking after home or family0.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%5.2%
Other1.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

22.6% of adults in the AB24 3NA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB24 3NAScotland
Higher managerial & professional6.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional16.4%21.1%
Intermediate6.9%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed2.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%7.1%
Semi-routine7.7%11.2%
Routine9.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.1%6.8%
Full-time students42.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

55.4% of adults in the AB24 3NA area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 5.4% have no qualifications.

AB24 3NAScotland
Degree level or above55.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent14.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent11%18.9%
Apprenticeship2.6%7.6%
No qualifications5.4%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 3NA (Froghall, Powis and Sunnybank) (about 432 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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