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Affluence in AB25 3SL

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

Neighbourhood
Ashgrove
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
571 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB25 3SL is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB25 3SL 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

52.8% of adults in the AB25 3SL area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 12.9% are retired and 24.8% are full-time students.

AB25 3SLScotland
Employee, full-time38.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time8.6%11.5%
Self-employed5.8%7.4%
Unemployed3.7%1.9%
Full-time student24.8%8.8%
Retired12.9%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%5.2%
Other1.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

38.2% of adults in the AB25 3SL area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB25 3SLScotland
Higher managerial & professional17%12%
Lower managerial & professional21.2%21.1%
Intermediate9.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%7.1%
Semi-routine5.8%11.2%
Routine7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%6.8%
Full-time students24.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

52% of adults in the AB25 3SL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 5.7% have no qualifications.

AB25 3SLScotland
Degree level or above52%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent14.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent11.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship3.9%7.6%
No qualifications5.7%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB25 3SL (Ashgrove) (about 571 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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