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Affluence in DD2 5QA

How DD2 5QA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
South Angus
Council
Angus
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
647 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD2 5QA is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD2 5QA area scores 10.0 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
10.0/ 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

49.9% of adults in the DD2 5QA area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 39.2% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

DD2 5QAScotland
Employee, full-time33%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.5%
Self-employed6%7.4%
Unemployed0.9%1.9%
Full-time student4.9%8.8%
Retired39.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%5.2%
Other2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

42.5% of adults in the DD2 5QA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD2 5QAScotland
Higher managerial & professional12.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional29.8%21.1%
Intermediate14.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed9.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.8%7.1%
Semi-routine8%11.2%
Routine9.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%6.8%
Full-time students5.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

34.5% of adults in the DD2 5QA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 10.2% have no qualifications.

DD2 5QAScotland
Degree level or above34.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship13.8%7.6%
No qualifications10.2%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 5QA (South Angus) (about 647 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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