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Affluence in DD2 1TD

How DD2 1TD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Westend
Council
Dundee City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
779 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD2 1TD is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD2 1TD 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.

Overall score
9.0/ 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

44.9% of adults in the DD2 1TD area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 41% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.

DD2 1TDScotland
Employee, full-time29.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time7.1%11.5%
Self-employed8.3%7.4%
Unemployed0.9%1.9%
Full-time student7.3%8.8%
Retired41%23.3%
Looking after home or family2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2%5.2%
Other1.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

59.7% of adults in the DD2 1TD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD2 1TDScotland
Higher managerial & professional26.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional33.2%21.1%
Intermediate10.9%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical3.7%7.1%
Semi-routine5%11.2%
Routine3.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%6.8%
Full-time students6.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

60% of adults in the DD2 1TD area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 4.3% have no qualifications.

DD2 1TDScotland
Degree level or above60%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent10.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.3%7.6%
No qualifications4.3%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD2 1TD (Westend) (about 779 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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