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AB41 9DJ area guide

Who lives in AB41 9DJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Ellon West
Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
588 (2024)
At a glance

What AB41 9DJ is like

AB41 9DJ is a postcode in the Ellon West area of Aberdeenshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 588 people. 90.2% of households own their home, 5.3% rent privately and 3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 63.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.

Scores

How AB41 9DJ compares

Headline figures for AB41 9DJ, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore
10.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
29per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in Aberdeenshire a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
3

3 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where AB41 9DJ differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Among the more affluent placesPositive

    Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.

  2. 02
    Few private renters

    Only 5.3% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.

  3. 03
    Mostly owner-occupied

    90.2% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

AB41 9DJ FAQs

01
Is AB41 9DJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 10.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
Is AB41 9DJ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. Aberdeenshire recorded 29 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.
03
Who lives in AB41 9DJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.6% of residents. 90.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (71.3%).
04
Which council covers AB41 9DJ?

The local authority for AB41 9DJ is Aberdeenshire.

AB41 9DJ comes under Aberdeenshire in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is AB41 9DJ?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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