Affluence in DD5 3BY
How DD5 3BY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Balgillo
- Council
- Dundee City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 676 (2024)
DD5 3BYDundee City
How well off DD5 3BY is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD5 3BY 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.2% of adults in the DD5 3BY area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 23.6% are retired and 10.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.2% of adults in the DD5 3BY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
46.9% of adults in the DD5 3BY area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 6.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD5 3BY (Balgillo) (about 676 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.