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Affluence in AB25 3SP

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

Neighbourhood
Ashgrove
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
883 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB25 3SP is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB25 3SP area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 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

56.2% of adults in the AB25 3SP area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 8.4% are retired and 21% are full-time students.

AB25 3SPScotland
Employee, full-time41.6%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.6%11.5%
Self-employed5%7.4%
Unemployed3.4%1.9%
Full-time student21%8.8%
Retired8.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%5.2%
Other3.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

31.1% of adults in the AB25 3SP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB25 3SPScotland
Higher managerial & professional12.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional18.2%21.1%
Intermediate9.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%7.1%
Semi-routine10.7%11.2%
Routine10.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%6.8%
Full-time students21.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

49.6% of adults in the AB25 3SP area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 7.9% have no qualifications.

AB25 3SPScotland
Degree level or above49.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16%18.9%
Apprenticeship3.7%7.6%
No qualifications7.9%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 3SP (Ashgrove) (about 883 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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