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Affluence in DD2 4JA

How DD2 4JA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Menzieshill
Council
Dundee City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
656 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD2 4JA is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD2 4JA area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 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

56.2% of adults in the DD2 4JA area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 16.8% are retired and 11.9% are full-time students.

DD2 4JAScotland
Employee, full-time38.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.5%
Self-employed4.6%7.4%
Unemployed3.7%1.9%
Full-time student11.9%8.8%
Retired16.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled7.1%5.2%
Other2.6%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

25.6% of adults in the DD2 4JA area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD2 4JAScotland
Higher managerial & professional8.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional17.6%21.1%
Intermediate12.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%7.1%
Semi-routine15.2%11.2%
Routine18.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.8%6.8%
Full-time students10.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

23.4% of adults in the DD2 4JA area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 18.5% have no qualifications.

DD2 4JAScotland
Degree level or above23.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent22.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.3%7.6%
No qualifications18.5%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 4JA (Menzieshill) (about 656 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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