Affluence in AB56 5BJ
How AB56 5BJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Mosstodloch, Portgordon, Urquhart and seaward
- Council
- Moray
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 711 (2024)
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How well off AB56 5BJ is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB56 5BJ area scores 7.0 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
52.9% of adults in the AB56 5BJ area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 36.4% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.3% of adults in the AB56 5BJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
34.1% of adults in the AB56 5BJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 14.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB56 5BJ (Mosstodloch, Portgordon, Urquhart and seaward) (about 711 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.