Affluence in AB42 3QA
How AB42 3QA 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)
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How well off AB42 3QA is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB42 3QA 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
75.4% of adults in the AB42 3QA area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 5.3% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.3% of adults in the AB42 3QA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
23.8% of adults in the AB42 3QA area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 7.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB42 3QA (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.