Affluence in AB31 5JF
How AB31 5JF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Banchory East
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 759 (2024)
AB31 5JFAberdeenshire
How well off AB31 5JF is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB31 5JF 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
68.2% of adults in the AB31 5JF area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 9.3% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.4% of adults in the AB31 5JF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
43.7% of adults in the AB31 5JF area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 6.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB31 5JF (Banchory East) (about 759 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.