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Affluence in DD5 2NW

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

Neighbourhood
Barnhill
Council
Dundee City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
879 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD5 2NW is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD5 2NW area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 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

50.1% of adults in the DD5 2NW area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 29.2% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

DD5 2NWScotland
Employee, full-time33.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.5%
Self-employed6.1%7.4%
Unemployed1.7%1.9%
Full-time student3.9%8.8%
Retired29.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled8.9%5.2%
Other3.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

28.1% of adults in the DD5 2NW area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD5 2NWScotland
Higher managerial & professional9.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional19%21.1%
Intermediate15.9%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%7.1%
Semi-routine14.8%11.2%
Routine15.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%6.8%
Full-time students4.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

28.1% of adults in the DD5 2NW area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16.9% have no qualifications.

DD5 2NWScotland
Degree level or above28.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND16.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent19.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.5%7.6%
No qualifications16.9%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 2NW (Barnhill) (about 879 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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