Affluence in DD5 1BX
How DD5 1BX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Broughty Ferry West
- Council
- Dundee City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 898 (2024)
DD5 1BXDundee City
How well off DD5 1BX is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD5 1BX area scores 9.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
43.8% of adults in the DD5 1BX area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 43.4% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
49.9% of adults in the DD5 1BX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
44.7% of adults in the DD5 1BX area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 10.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD5 1BX (Broughty Ferry West) (about 898 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.