Affluence in AB45 3DN
How AB45 3DN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Aberchirder and Whitehills
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,318 (2024)
AB45 3DNAberdeenshire
How well off AB45 3DN is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB45 3DN 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
59.1% of adults in the AB45 3DN area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 27.3% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.6% of adults in the AB45 3DN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
29.9% of adults in the AB45 3DN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 15.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB45 3DN (Aberchirder and Whitehills) (about 1,318 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.