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Affluence in DD1 4AH

How DD1 4AH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
City Centre
Council
Dundee City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
913 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD1 4AH is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD1 4AH 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.

Overall score
7.0/ 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

24.2% of adults in the DD1 4AH area are in work, less than half the Scotland average of 55%. 1% are retired and 71.1% are full-time students.

DD1 4AHScotland
Employee, full-time17.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time3.9%11.5%
Self-employed2.4%7.4%
Unemployed1.4%1.9%
Full-time student71.1%8.8%
Retired1%23.3%
Looking after home or family0.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%5.2%
Other0.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

11.7% of adults in the DD1 4AH area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD1 4AHScotland
Higher managerial & professional4.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional7.2%21.1%
Intermediate4.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed1.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical3.2%7.1%
Semi-routine3%11.2%
Routine4.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.4%6.8%
Full-time students69.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

39.5% of adults in the DD1 4AH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 2.3% have no qualifications.

DD1 4AHScotland
Degree level or above39.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent34.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent9.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship1.4%7.6%
No qualifications2.3%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD1 4AH (City Centre) (about 913 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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