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Affluence in AB51 4RX

How AB51 4RX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Inverurie North
Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
629 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB51 4RX is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB51 4RX 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

ONS publishes small-area income estimates for England and Wales only.
Work

Who is in work

57% of adults in the AB51 4RX area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 31.6% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

AB51 4RXScotland
Employee, full-time37.1%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.5%
Self-employed7.3%7.4%
Unemployed2%1.9%
Full-time student4.4%8.8%
Retired31.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%5.2%
Other1.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

32.7% of adults in the AB51 4RX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB51 4RXScotland
Higher managerial & professional10.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional22.7%21.1%
Intermediate12.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical12.1%7.1%
Semi-routine10.2%11.2%
Routine14.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4%6.8%
Full-time students3.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

28.2% of adults in the AB51 4RX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 12.2% have no qualifications.

AB51 4RXScotland
Degree level or above28.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent13.7%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent17.9%18.9%
Apprenticeship12.6%7.6%
No qualifications12.2%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB51 4RX (Inverurie North) (about 629 residents).

Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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