Affluence in DD5 1PY
How DD5 1PY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- West Ferry
- Council
- Dundee City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 767 (2024)
DD5 1PYDundee City
How well off DD5 1PY is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD5 1PY area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most 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
39.2% of adults in the DD5 1PY area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 44.7% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.4% of adults in the DD5 1PY area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
46.3% of adults in the DD5 1PY area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 11.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD5 1PY (West Ferry) (about 767 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.