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Affluence in AB42 1PG

How AB42 1PG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Peterhead Ugieside
Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
569 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB42 1PG is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB42 1PG area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 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

47% of adults in the AB42 1PG area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 34.4% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.

AB42 1PGScotland
Employee, full-time31%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.5%
Self-employed2.7%7.4%
Unemployed1.5%1.9%
Full-time student3.4%8.8%
Retired34.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled6.5%5.2%
Other2.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

19.6% of adults in the AB42 1PG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB42 1PGScotland
Higher managerial & professional5.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.1%21.1%
Intermediate12.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.5%7.1%
Semi-routine18.4%11.2%
Routine23.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%6.8%
Full-time students4.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

11% of adults in the AB42 1PG area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 32.1% have no qualifications.

AB42 1PGScotland
Degree level or above11%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent7.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent24.9%18.9%
Apprenticeship13.5%7.6%
No qualifications32.1%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB42 1PG (Peterhead Ugieside) (about 569 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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