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Affluence in DD10 0DN

How DD10 0DN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Mearns South and Benholm
Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
709 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD10 0DN is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD10 0DN area scores 8.0 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
8.0/ 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

65.3% of adults in the DD10 0DN area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 24% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.

DD10 0DNScotland
Employee, full-time32.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.5%
Self-employed20.5%7.4%
Unemployed1.2%1.9%
Full-time student3.3%8.8%
Retired24%23.3%
Looking after home or family3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%5.2%
Other1.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

45.1% of adults in the DD10 0DN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD10 0DNScotland
Higher managerial & professional19.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional25.8%21.1%
Intermediate7.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed19.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%7.1%
Semi-routine13.1%11.2%
Routine6.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3%6.8%
Full-time students3.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

43.9% of adults in the DD10 0DN area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 7.1% have no qualifications.

DD10 0DNScotland
Degree level or above43.9%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16.9%18.9%
Apprenticeship5%7.6%
No qualifications7.1%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD10 0DN (Mearns South and Benholm) (about 709 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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