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Affluence in DD2 3TQ

How DD2 3TQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ardler and St Marys
Council
Dundee City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,029 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD2 3TQ is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD2 3TQ area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 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

44.3% of adults in the DD2 3TQ area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 29.5% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

DD2 3TQScotland
Employee, full-time27.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.5%
Self-employed4.5%7.4%
Unemployed2.3%1.9%
Full-time student6.2%8.8%
Retired29.5%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled10.7%5.2%
Other3.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

19.7% of adults in the DD2 3TQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD2 3TQScotland
Higher managerial & professional5.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.5%21.1%
Intermediate12.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.3%7.1%
Semi-routine16.6%11.2%
Routine18.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12%6.8%
Full-time students6.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

15.6% of adults in the DD2 3TQ area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 29.8% have no qualifications.

DD2 3TQScotland
Degree level or above15.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.7%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent26.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.6%7.6%
No qualifications29.8%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 3TQ (Ardler and St Marys) (about 1,029 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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