Affluence in AB51 5BG
How AB51 5BG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Durno and Chapel of Garioch
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,059 (2024)
AB51 5BGAberdeenshire
How well off AB51 5BG is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB51 5BG area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth 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
56.5% of adults in the AB51 5BG area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 30.5% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.1% of adults in the AB51 5BG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
43.7% of adults in the AB51 5BG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 10.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB51 5BG (Durno and Chapel of Garioch) (about 1,059 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.