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Affluence in AB24 4HR

How AB24 4HR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hilton
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
553 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB24 4HR is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB24 4HR area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 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

59.7% of adults in the AB24 4HR area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 17.2% are retired and 11.1% are full-time students.

AB24 4HRScotland
Employee, full-time43.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.5%
Self-employed4.8%7.4%
Unemployed2.9%1.9%
Full-time student11.1%8.8%
Retired17.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%5.2%
Other2.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

30.9% of adults in the AB24 4HR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB24 4HRScotland
Higher managerial & professional14.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional16.6%21.1%
Intermediate12.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed3.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.2%7.1%
Semi-routine13.2%11.2%
Routine14.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%6.8%
Full-time students11.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

38.2% of adults in the AB24 4HR area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 11.3% have no qualifications.

AB24 4HRScotland
Degree level or above38.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.7%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent22.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.7%7.6%
No qualifications11.3%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 4HR (Hilton) (about 553 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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