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Affluence in DD8 4PF

How DD8 4PF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kirriemuir
Council
Angus
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
511 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD8 4PF is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD8 4PF area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 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

50.2% of adults in the DD8 4PF area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 38.6% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

DD8 4PFScotland
Employee, full-time33.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time10%11.5%
Self-employed7%7.4%
Unemployed1.8%1.9%
Full-time student4.3%8.8%
Retired38.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%5.2%
Other1.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

37.5% of adults in the DD8 4PF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD8 4PFScotland
Higher managerial & professional13.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional23.6%21.1%
Intermediate15.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical10.2%7.1%
Semi-routine8.4%11.2%
Routine7.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.4%6.8%
Full-time students4.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

36.1% of adults in the DD8 4PF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 12.5% have no qualifications.

DD8 4PFScotland
Degree level or above36.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.9%7.6%
No qualifications12.5%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 4PF (Kirriemuir) (about 511 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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