Affluence in AB31 5AG
How AB31 5AG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Dunecht, Durris and Drumoak
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 892 (2024)
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How well off AB31 5AG is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB31 5AG area scores 7.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.3% of adults in the AB31 5AG area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 30.9% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.8% of adults in the AB31 5AG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
40.4% of adults in the AB31 5AG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB31 5AG (Dunecht, Durris and Drumoak) (about 892 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.