Affluence in AB42 1JS
How AB42 1JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Peterhead Harbour
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 961 (2024)
AB42 1JSAberdeenshire
How well off AB42 1JS is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB42 1JS area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived 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
51.6% of adults in the AB42 1JS area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 24.4% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
13.2% of adults in the AB42 1JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
16.1% of adults in the AB42 1JS area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 26.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB42 1JS (Peterhead Harbour) (about 961 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.