Affluence in DD8 1UP
How DD8 1UP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirriemuir Landward
- Council
- Angus
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 582 (2024)
How well off DD8 1UP is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD8 1UP area scores 5.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.1% of adults in the DD8 1UP area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 23.7% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.8% of adults in the DD8 1UP area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
40.1% of adults in the DD8 1UP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 10% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD8 1UP (Kirriemuir Landward) (about 582 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.