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Affluence in AB41 7LD

How AB41 7LD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ythsie
Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
889 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB41 7LD is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB41 7LD 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

ONS publishes small-area income estimates for England and Wales only.
Work

Who is in work

65.7% of adults in the AB41 7LD area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 19.6% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

AB41 7LDScotland
Employee, full-time37.1%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.5%
Self-employed16%7.4%
Unemployed1.7%1.9%
Full-time student5.4%8.8%
Retired19.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%5.2%
Other1.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

47.7% of adults in the AB41 7LD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB41 7LDScotland
Higher managerial & professional21.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional25.8%21.1%
Intermediate8.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed14%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%7.1%
Semi-routine9%11.2%
Routine7.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.5%6.8%
Full-time students5.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

43.4% of adults in the AB41 7LD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 5.8% have no qualifications.

AB41 7LDScotland
Degree level or above43.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND17.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent14%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.2%7.6%
No qualifications5.8%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB41 7LD (Ythsie) (about 889 residents).

Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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