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Affluence in AB41 8PT

How AB41 8PT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ythanside
Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
451 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB41 8PT is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB41 8PT 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

64.2% of adults in the AB41 8PT area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 23.9% are retired and 1.8% are full-time students.

AB41 8PTScotland
Employee, full-time37.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.5%
Self-employed13.8%7.4%
Unemployed2.1%1.9%
Full-time student1.8%8.8%
Retired23.9%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%5.2%
Other1.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

46.2% of adults in the AB41 8PT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB41 8PTScotland
Higher managerial & professional18.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional27.5%21.1%
Intermediate8.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed15.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%7.1%
Semi-routine8.1%11.2%
Routine10.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.9%6.8%
Full-time students2.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

35.1% of adults in the AB41 8PT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 12.7% have no qualifications.

AB41 8PTScotland
Degree level or above35.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.6%7.6%
No qualifications12.7%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 8PT (Ythanside) (about 451 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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