Affluence in AB42 3PU
How AB42 3PU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Longside and Rattray South
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,669 (2024)
AB42 3PUAberdeenshire
How well off AB42 3PU is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB42 3PU 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
85.1% of adults in the AB42 3PU area are in work, well above the Scotland average of 55%. 3.4% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.4% of adults in the AB42 3PU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
28.9% of adults in the AB42 3PU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 3.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB42 3PU (Longside and Rattray South) (about 2,669 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.