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Affluence in DD5 3QA

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

Neighbourhood
Monikie and Wellbank
Council
Angus
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,114 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD5 3QA is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD5 3QA area scores 7.0 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
7.0/ 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

50.3% of adults in the DD5 3QA area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 38.4% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

DD5 3QAScotland
Employee, full-time31%36.1%
Employee, part-time8.1%11.5%
Self-employed11.3%7.4%
Unemployed0.8%1.9%
Full-time student5.5%8.8%
Retired38.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%5.2%
Other1.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

46.7% of adults in the DD5 3QA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD5 3QAScotland
Higher managerial & professional17%12%
Lower managerial & professional29.7%21.1%
Intermediate11.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed11.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%7.1%
Semi-routine7.2%11.2%
Routine5.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.5%6.8%
Full-time students5.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

47.3% of adults in the DD5 3QA area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9.8% have no qualifications.

DD5 3QAScotland
Degree level or above47.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent13.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.2%7.6%
No qualifications9.8%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 3QA (Monikie and Wellbank) (about 1,114 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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