Deprivation in Dundee
Council areaNorth east Scotland. 148,390 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 60 square kilometres.
3 layers about deprivation for Dundee, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Deprivation by neighbourhood
Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020v2
70 of Dundee’s 188 neighbourhoods are in Scotland’s most deprived 20%.
Share of neighbourhoods in Scotland's most deprived 20%
CouncilScotland only37.2% of the neighbourhoods in Dundee are among the most deprived 20% of neighbourhoods in Scotland.
Among councils in Scotland, that is the 5th most deprived of 32.
Worked out by Open Index from the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020v2 deciles.
Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020
NeighbourhoodScotland onlyPublished for neighbourhoods, not as one figure for the whole of Dundee. The map shows each one.
Deprivation rank (Scotland)
NeighbourhoodScotland onlyPublished for neighbourhoods, not as one figure for the whole of Dundee. The map shows each one.