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Affluence in DD8 1RH

How DD8 1RH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Letham and Glamis
Council
Angus
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
673 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD8 1RH is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD8 1RH 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

57.3% of adults in the DD8 1RH area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 29.6% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

DD8 1RHScotland
Employee, full-time31.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.5%
Self-employed13.4%7.4%
Unemployed1.2%1.9%
Full-time student3.8%8.8%
Retired29.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%5.2%
Other1.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

36.3% of adults in the DD8 1RH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD8 1RHScotland
Higher managerial & professional13.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional23.2%21.1%
Intermediate10.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed13.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical11.2%7.1%
Semi-routine11.4%11.2%
Routine10.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4%6.8%
Full-time students3.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

33.7% of adults in the DD8 1RH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 15% have no qualifications.

DD8 1RHScotland
Degree level or above33.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.3%7.6%
No qualifications15%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD8 1RH (Letham and Glamis) (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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