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Affluence in DD5 2JN

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

Neighbourhood
Broughty Ferry West
Council
Dundee City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
886 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD5 2JN is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD5 2JN area scores 10.0 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 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 DD5 2JN area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 37.3% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

DD5 2JNScotland
Employee, full-time31.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.5%
Self-employed9.2%7.4%
Unemployed1.5%1.9%
Full-time student4.2%8.8%
Retired37.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%5.2%
Other2.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

57% of adults in the DD5 2JN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD5 2JNScotland
Higher managerial & professional25.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional31.3%21.1%
Intermediate10%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%7.1%
Semi-routine6.8%11.2%
Routine7.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.9%6.8%
Full-time students3.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

54.2% of adults in the DD5 2JN area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 6.4% have no qualifications.

DD5 2JNScotland
Degree level or above54.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent12%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.8%7.6%
No qualifications6.4%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 2JN (Broughty Ferry West) (about 886 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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