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Affluence in AB25 2QQ

How AB25 2QQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Midstocket
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
581 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB25 2QQ is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB25 2QQ area scores 10.0 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
10.0/ 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% of adults in the AB25 2QQ area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 21.5% are retired and 12.1% are full-time students.

AB25 2QQScotland
Employee, full-time46.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time6.4%11.5%
Self-employed5.9%7.4%
Unemployed1.8%1.9%
Full-time student12.1%8.8%
Retired21.5%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled0.8%5.2%
Other0.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

55.1% of adults in the AB25 2QQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB25 2QQScotland
Higher managerial & professional26.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional28.9%21.1%
Intermediate8.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%7.1%
Semi-routine6.8%11.2%
Routine7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.7%6.8%
Full-time students10.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

64.1% of adults in the AB25 2QQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 5.1% have no qualifications.

AB25 2QQScotland
Degree level or above64.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND8.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent7.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent9.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.1%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 AB25 2QQ (Midstocket) (about 581 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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