Affluence in AB42 5AE
How AB42 5AE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Auchnagatt
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,176 (2024)
AB42 5AEAberdeenshire
How well off AB42 5AE is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB42 5AE area scores 7.0 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
66.3% of adults in the AB42 5AE area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 20.3% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.7% of adults in the AB42 5AE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
30.4% of adults in the AB42 5AE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 11.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB42 5AE (Auchnagatt) (about 1,176 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.