Affluence in AB42 9
How AB42 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 924 (2024)
AB42 9Postcode sector · Aberdeenshire
How well off AB42 9 is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, AB42 9 scores 4.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.9% of adults in AB42 9 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 19.5% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.8% of adults in AB42 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
24.1% of adults in AB42 9 hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 23.3% have no qualifications.
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.