Affluence in AB32 6HY
How AB32 6HY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Garlogie and Elrick
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 656 (2024)
How well off AB32 6HY is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB32 6HY area scores 10.0 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
71.3% of adults in the AB32 6HY area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 9.9% are retired and 10.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
56.5% of adults in the AB32 6HY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
54.6% of adults in the AB32 6HY area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 2.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB32 6HY (Garlogie and Elrick) (about 656 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.