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Affluence in DD5 3HS

How DD5 3HS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Broughty Ferry East
Council
Dundee City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
673 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD5 3HS is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD5 3HS 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

49.3% of adults in the DD5 3HS area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 39.3% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.

DD5 3HSScotland
Employee, full-time35.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time7.9%11.5%
Self-employed5.9%7.4%
Unemployed1.5%1.9%
Full-time student6.6%8.8%
Retired39.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family0.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled0.7%5.2%
Other1.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

39.2% of adults in the DD5 3HS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD5 3HSScotland
Higher managerial & professional11.8%12%
Lower managerial & professional27.4%21.1%
Intermediate17.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%7.1%
Semi-routine9.2%11.2%
Routine7.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%6.8%
Full-time students6.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

38.2% of adults in the DD5 3HS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 10.1% have no qualifications.

DD5 3HSScotland
Degree level or above38.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent15.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.7%7.6%
No qualifications10.1%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 3HS (Broughty Ferry East) (about 673 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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