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Affluence in AB56 1ND

How AB56 1ND ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Buckie Central East
Council
Moray
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
704 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AB56 1ND is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB56 1ND 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.

Overall score
5.0/ 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

51.2% of adults in the AB56 1ND area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 27.4% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

AB56 1NDScotland
Employee, full-time33.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time13%11.5%
Self-employed4.5%7.4%
Unemployed2.8%1.9%
Full-time student4%8.8%
Retired27.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled8.3%5.2%
Other3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

18.2% of adults in the AB56 1ND area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

AB56 1NDScotland
Higher managerial & professional4%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.2%21.1%
Intermediate8.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical10.6%7.1%
Semi-routine18.8%11.2%
Routine23.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.6%6.8%
Full-time students4.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

15.3% of adults in the AB56 1ND area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 25.2% have no qualifications.

AB56 1NDScotland
Degree level or above15.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent23.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship11.7%7.6%
No qualifications25.2%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB56 1ND (Buckie Central East) (about 704 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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