Affluence in AB53 5QL
How AB53 5QL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gardenstown and King Edward
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 759 (2024)
AB53 5QLAberdeenshire
How well off AB53 5QL is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB53 5QL area scores 5.0 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
57.5% of adults in the AB53 5QL area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 27.6% are retired and 3% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.4% of adults in the AB53 5QL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
25.6% of adults in the AB53 5QL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 19.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB53 5QL (Gardenstown and King Edward) (about 759 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.