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Affluence in DD2 4QB

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

Neighbourhood
Charleston
Council
Dundee City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
754 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD2 4QB is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD2 4QB area scores 1.0 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
1.0/ 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

50.1% of adults in the DD2 4QB area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 15.7% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

DD2 4QBScotland
Employee, full-time31.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.5%
Self-employed5.5%7.4%
Unemployed2.7%1.9%
Full-time student6.3%8.8%
Retired15.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family8.9%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled12%5.2%
Other6%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

15.2% of adults in the DD2 4QB area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD2 4QBScotland
Higher managerial & professional2.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional12.6%21.1%
Intermediate13.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.9%7.1%
Semi-routine13.8%11.2%
Routine23.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.7%6.8%
Full-time students6.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

13.3% of adults in the DD2 4QB area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 27.2% have no qualifications.

DD2 4QBScotland
Degree level or above13.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent27.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.5%7.6%
No qualifications27.2%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 4QB (Charleston) (about 754 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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