Affluence in AB56 5RU
How AB56 5RU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Mosstodloch, Portgordon, Urquhart and seaward
- Council
- Moray
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 750 (2024)
AB56 5RUMoray
How well off AB56 5RU is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the AB56 5RU area scores 6.0 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
48.9% of adults in the AB56 5RU area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 30% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.8% of adults in the AB56 5RU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
25.1% of adults in the AB56 5RU area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB56 5RU (Mosstodloch, Portgordon, Urquhart and seaward) (about 750 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.