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Affluence in AB24 4JG

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

Neighbourhood
Hilton
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
855 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB24 4JG is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB24 4JG 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.

Overall score
7.0/ 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

41.5% of adults in the AB24 4JG area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 41.1% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

AB24 4JGScotland
Employee, full-time26.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time8.5%11.5%
Self-employed6.1%7.4%
Unemployed2%1.9%
Full-time student4.4%8.8%
Retired41.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4.8%5.2%
Other2.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

32.5% of adults in the AB24 4JG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB24 4JGScotland
Higher managerial & professional11.4%12%
Lower managerial & professional21.1%21.1%
Intermediate11.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%7.1%
Semi-routine13.7%11.2%
Routine13.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.8%6.8%
Full-time students4.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

30.4% of adults in the AB24 4JG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 24.7% have no qualifications.

AB24 4JGScotland
Degree level or above30.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent5.7%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent20.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.9%7.6%
No qualifications24.7%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 4JG (Hilton) (about 855 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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