Affluence in AB35 5AB
How AB35 5AB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- East Cairngorms
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 565 (2024)
AB35 5ABAberdeenshire
How well off AB35 5AB is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB35 5AB 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
52.7% of adults in the AB35 5AB area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 36% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.7% of adults in the AB35 5AB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
38.3% of adults in the AB35 5AB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 14% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB35 5AB (East Cairngorms) (about 565 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.