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Affluence in DD3 6BA

How DD3 6BA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Law
Council
Dundee City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
983 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD3 6BA is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD3 6BA 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

49.2% of adults in the DD3 6BA area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 28.6% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.

DD3 6BAScotland
Employee, full-time34%36.1%
Employee, part-time10%11.5%
Self-employed5.3%7.4%
Unemployed2.7%1.9%
Full-time student8.7%8.8%
Retired28.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled8.8%5.2%
Other1.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

25.4% of adults in the DD3 6BA area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD3 6BAScotland
Higher managerial & professional5.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional19.8%21.1%
Intermediate11.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.1%7.1%
Semi-routine13.3%11.2%
Routine16.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.5%6.8%
Full-time students8.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

27.9% of adults in the DD3 6BA area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 25.3% have no qualifications.

DD3 6BAScotland
Degree level or above27.9%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.1%7.6%
No qualifications25.3%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD3 6BA (Law) (about 983 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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