Affluence in DD8 2UN
How DD8 2UN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Forfar Central
- Council
- Angus
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 731 (2024)
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How well off DD8 2UN is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD8 2UN area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of 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
49.8% of adults in the DD8 2UN area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 20.5% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
16.2% of adults in the DD8 2UN area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
14.4% of adults in the DD8 2UN area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 24% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD8 2UN (Forfar Central) (about 731 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.