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Affluence in DD7 7AJ

How DD7 7AJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Carnoustie East
Council
Angus
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
552 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD7 7AJ is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD7 7AJ area scores 8.0 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
8.0/ 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

51.1% of adults in the DD7 7AJ area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 31.7% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

DD7 7AJScotland
Employee, full-time32.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.5%
Self-employed6.8%7.4%
Unemployed1.6%1.9%
Full-time student7%8.8%
Retired31.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5.8%5.2%
Other1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

35.5% of adults in the DD7 7AJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD7 7AJScotland
Higher managerial & professional8.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional26.9%21.1%
Intermediate16.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.6%7.1%
Semi-routine9.2%11.2%
Routine11.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%6.8%
Full-time students6.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

33.5% of adults in the DD7 7AJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9.6% have no qualifications.

DD7 7AJScotland
Degree level or above33.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND16.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent18.6%18.9%
Apprenticeship11.2%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 7AJ (Carnoustie East) (about 552 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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