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Affluence in AB24 5EX

How AB24 5EX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hanover South
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,250 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB24 5EX is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB24 5EX area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 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

53.4% of adults in the AB24 5EX area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 4.9% are retired and 32.3% are full-time students.

AB24 5EXScotland
Employee, full-time41.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time8%11.5%
Self-employed4.1%7.4%
Unemployed2.9%1.9%
Full-time student32.3%8.8%
Retired4.9%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.4%5.2%
Other1.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

30.7% of adults in the AB24 5EX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB24 5EXScotland
Higher managerial & professional13.8%12%
Lower managerial & professional16.9%21.1%
Intermediate8.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed2.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%7.1%
Semi-routine8.5%11.2%
Routine7.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%6.8%
Full-time students31.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

53% of adults in the AB24 5EX area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 5.1% have no qualifications.

AB24 5EXScotland
Degree level or above53%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent13.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent10.9%18.9%
Apprenticeship2.5%7.6%
No qualifications5.1%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 5EX (Hanover South) (about 1,250 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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