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Affluence in AB25 3BF

How AB25 3BF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ashgrove
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
786 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB25 3BF is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB25 3BF area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 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

49.5% of adults in the AB25 3BF area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 14.3% are retired and 17.3% are full-time students.

AB25 3BFScotland
Employee, full-time34.6%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.6%11.5%
Self-employed5.3%7.4%
Unemployed3.3%1.9%
Full-time student17.3%8.8%
Retired14.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled8.2%5.2%
Other3.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

20.2% of adults in the AB25 3BF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB25 3BFScotland
Higher managerial & professional6.4%12%
Lower managerial & professional13.8%21.1%
Intermediate11.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%7.1%
Semi-routine12.9%11.2%
Routine17.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10%6.8%
Full-time students16.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

30.3% of adults in the AB25 3BF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 15.9% have no qualifications.

AB25 3BFScotland
Degree level or above30.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND16.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.5%7.6%
No qualifications15.9%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 3BF (Ashgrove) (about 786 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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