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Affluence in DD7 6DQ

How DD7 6DQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Carnoustie East
Council
Angus
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
885 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD7 6DQ is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD7 6DQ area scores 9.0 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
9.0/ 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

46.7% of adults in the DD7 6DQ area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 42% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

DD7 6DQScotland
Employee, full-time29.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.5%
Self-employed4.3%7.4%
Unemployed0.6%1.9%
Full-time student5%8.8%
Retired42%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%5.2%
Other1.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

44.8% of adults in the DD7 6DQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD7 6DQScotland
Higher managerial & professional13.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional31.3%21.1%
Intermediate14.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%7.1%
Semi-routine11.8%11.2%
Routine8.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.2%6.8%
Full-time students4.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

34.8% of adults in the DD7 6DQ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9.6% have no qualifications.

DD7 6DQScotland
Degree level or above34.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent17.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship11.5%7.6%
No qualifications9.6%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD7 6DQ (Carnoustie East) (about 885 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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