Affluence in AB41 8BJ
How AB41 8BJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ellon West
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 640 (2024)
AB41 8BJAberdeenshire
How well off AB41 8BJ is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB41 8BJ 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
58.7% of adults in the AB41 8BJ area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 28.4% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.9% of adults in the AB41 8BJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
36.4% of adults in the AB41 8BJ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 6.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB41 8BJ (Ellon West) (about 640 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.