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Affluence in DD5 2EG

How DD5 2EG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Barnhill
Council
Dundee City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
662 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD5 2EG is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD5 2EG 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 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

44.3% of adults in the DD5 2EG area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 40.2% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.

DD5 2EGScotland
Employee, full-time29.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time7.2%11.5%
Self-employed7.7%7.4%
Unemployed0.8%1.9%
Full-time student6.6%8.8%
Retired40.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%5.2%
Other2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

50% of adults in the DD5 2EG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD5 2EGScotland
Higher managerial & professional15.8%12%
Lower managerial & professional34.2%21.1%
Intermediate11.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical4%7.1%
Semi-routine9.4%11.2%
Routine6.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%6.8%
Full-time students6.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

48.7% of adults in the DD5 2EG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9.9% have no qualifications.

DD5 2EGScotland
Degree level or above48.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND8.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent15.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.1%7.6%
No qualifications9.9%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD5 2EG (Barnhill) (about 662 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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