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Affluence in AB25 3QA

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

Neighbourhood
Hilton
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
665 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB25 3QA is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB25 3QA area scores 8.0 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
8.0/ 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

55.8% of adults in the AB25 3QA area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 18.8% are retired and 16.8% are full-time students.

AB25 3QAScotland
Employee, full-time36.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.5%
Self-employed4.9%7.4%
Unemployed1.4%1.9%
Full-time student16.8%8.8%
Retired18.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2%5.2%
Other1.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

37.9% of adults in the AB25 3QA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB25 3QAScotland
Higher managerial & professional16.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional21.8%21.1%
Intermediate11.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%7.1%
Semi-routine11%11.2%
Routine13.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%6.8%
Full-time students16.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

43.5% of adults in the AB25 3QA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 12.6% have no qualifications.

AB25 3QAScotland
Degree level or above43.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.8%7.6%
No qualifications12.6%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 3QA (Hilton) (about 665 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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