Affluence in DG9 8DF
How DG9 8DF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Rhins South
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 695 (2024)
DG9 8DFDumfries and Galloway
How well off DG9 8DF is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DG9 8DF 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
48.5% of adults in the DG9 8DF area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 37.6% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
16.3% of adults in the DG9 8DF area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
13.6% of adults in the DG9 8DF area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 32.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG9 8DF (Rhins South) (about 695 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.