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Affluence in DD1 4JL

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

Neighbourhood
Perth Road
Council
Dundee City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
761 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD1 4JL is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD1 4JL 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

34.8% of adults in the DD1 4JL area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 7.6% are retired and 51% are full-time students.

DD1 4JLScotland
Employee, full-time25.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time5.5%11.5%
Self-employed3.4%7.4%
Unemployed2%1.9%
Full-time student51%8.8%
Retired7.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family0.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%5.2%
Other1.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

24.7% of adults in the DD1 4JL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD1 4JLScotland
Higher managerial & professional8.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional15.8%21.1%
Intermediate5.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed2.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%7.1%
Semi-routine3.1%11.2%
Routine7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.9%6.8%
Full-time students50.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

47.5% of adults in the DD1 4JL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 4.7% have no qualifications.

DD1 4JLScotland
Degree level or above47.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent23.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent9%18.9%
Apprenticeship2%7.6%
No qualifications4.7%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 4JL (Perth Road) (about 761 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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