Affluence in AB31 5EX
How AB31 5EX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Culter
- Council
- Aberdeen City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 628 (2024)
AB31 5EXAberdeenshire
How well off AB31 5EX is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB31 5EX area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth 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
45.3% of adults in the AB31 5EX area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 37.7% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.4% of adults in the AB31 5EX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
47.2% of adults in the AB31 5EX area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 10.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB31 5EX (Culter) (about 628 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.