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Affluence in DD9 7AU

How DD9 7AU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Brechin East
Council
Angus
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
596 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DD9 7AU is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DD9 7AU area scores 4.0 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.

Overall score
4.0/ 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

52.2% of adults in the DD9 7AU area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 26.4% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.

DD9 7AUScotland
Employee, full-time32.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.5%
Self-employed8.3%7.4%
Unemployed3.5%1.9%
Full-time student8.7%8.8%
Retired26.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.9%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4.8%5.2%
Other2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

26.4% of adults in the DD9 7AU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DD9 7AUScotland
Higher managerial & professional6.8%12%
Lower managerial & professional19.7%21.1%
Intermediate9.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed9.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.7%7.1%
Semi-routine11.1%11.2%
Routine18.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.9%6.8%
Full-time students7.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

22.7% of adults in the DD9 7AU area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 19.9% have no qualifications.

DD9 7AUScotland
Degree level or above22.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent23.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship12.4%7.6%
No qualifications19.9%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD9 7AU (Brechin East) (about 596 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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