Affluence in DD8 4BY
How DD8 4BY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirriemuir
- Council
- Angus
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 573 (2024)
DD8 4BYAngus
How well off DD8 4BY is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD8 4BY 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.8% of adults in the DD8 4BY area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 35.3% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.1% of adults in the DD8 4BY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
35.3% of adults in the DD8 4BY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD8 4BY (Kirriemuir) (about 573 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.