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Affluence in DD4 9NT

How DD4 9NT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Whitfield
Council
Dundee City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
776 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD4 9NT is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD4 9NT 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

52% of adults in the DD4 9NT area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 8% are retired and 14% are full-time students.

DD4 9NTScotland
Employee, full-time29%36.1%
Employee, part-time17.3%11.5%
Self-employed5.7%7.4%
Unemployed3.5%1.9%
Full-time student14%8.8%
Retired8%23.3%
Looking after home or family7.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled10.8%5.2%
Other5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

11.5% of adults in the DD4 9NT area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD4 9NTScotland
Higher managerial & professional2.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional9%21.1%
Intermediate9.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.1%7.1%
Semi-routine17.2%11.2%
Routine20.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.7%6.8%
Full-time students13.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

11.3% of adults in the DD4 9NT area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 23.9% have no qualifications.

DD4 9NTScotland
Degree level or above11.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent36.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.1%7.6%
No qualifications23.9%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD4 9NT (Whitfield) (about 776 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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