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Affluence in DG12 6FF

How DG12 6FF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Annan East
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,011 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DG12 6FF is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DG12 6FF area scores 6.0 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.

Overall score
6.0/ 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

53.4% of adults in the DG12 6FF area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 24.2% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

DG12 6FFScotland
Employee, full-time34.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.5%
Self-employed5.1%7.4%
Unemployed3%1.9%
Full-time student4.8%8.8%
Retired24.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled7.6%5.2%
Other2.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

16.3% of adults in the DG12 6FF area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DG12 6FFScotland
Higher managerial & professional3.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional12.9%21.1%
Intermediate10.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.7%7.1%
Semi-routine15.3%11.2%
Routine28.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.9%6.8%
Full-time students3.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

17% of adults in the DG12 6FF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 28.3% have no qualifications.

DG12 6FFScotland
Degree level or above17%32.5%
College or HNC/HND9.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent28.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.1%7.6%
No qualifications28.3%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG12 6FF (Annan East) (about 1,011 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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