Affluence in AB45 3DB
How AB45 3DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Aberchirder and Whitehills
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 549 (2024)
AB45 3DBAberdeenshire
How well off AB45 3DB is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB45 3DB area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
60.2% of adults in the AB45 3DB area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 22.5% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.3% of adults in the AB45 3DB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
25.8% of adults in the AB45 3DB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB45 3DB (Aberchirder and Whitehills) (about 549 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.