Affluence in AB51 7LR
How AB51 7LR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Dunecht, Durris and Drumoak
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 638 (2024)
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How well off AB51 7LR is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB51 7LR 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
66.5% of adults in the AB51 7LR area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 20.7% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
46.5% of adults in the AB51 7LR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
46.7% of adults in the AB51 7LR area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 7.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB51 7LR (Dunecht, Durris and Drumoak) (about 638 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.