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Affluence in DD7 7EA

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

Neighbourhood
Carnoustie West
Council
Angus
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
489 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD7 7EA is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD7 7EA area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 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

52.5% of adults in the DD7 7EA area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 31.2% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

DD7 7EAScotland
Employee, full-time34%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.5%
Self-employed6.9%7.4%
Unemployed1.9%1.9%
Full-time student5.6%8.8%
Retired31.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5.3%5.2%
Other2.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

37% of adults in the DD7 7EA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD7 7EAScotland
Higher managerial & professional9.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional27.5%21.1%
Intermediate11.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%7.1%
Semi-routine12.5%11.2%
Routine12.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.2%6.8%
Full-time students6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

32.4% of adults in the DD7 7EA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13.4% have no qualifications.

DD7 7EAScotland
Degree level or above32.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent17.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.4%7.6%
No qualifications13.4%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 7EA (Carnoustie West) (about 489 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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