Affluence in DD1 5BR
How DD1 5BR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- City Centre
- Council
- Dundee City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 840 (2024)
DD1 5BRDundee City
How well off DD1 5BR is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD1 5BR area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth 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
26% of adults in the DD1 5BR area are in work, less than half the Scotland average of 55%. 2.6% are retired and 64.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
17.9% of adults in the DD1 5BR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
32.8% of adults in the DD1 5BR area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 2.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD1 5BR (City Centre) (about 840 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.