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Postcode · Na h-Eileanan Siar

Affluence in HS2 0AZ

How HS2 0AZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Point to Sandwick
Council
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,003 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HS2 0AZ is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the HS2 0AZ area scores 5.0 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
5.0/ 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

62.8% of adults in the HS2 0AZ area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 21.8% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.

HS2 0AZScotland
Employee, full-time36.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time16.5%11.5%
Self-employed9.5%7.4%
Unemployed1%1.9%
Full-time student3.4%8.8%
Retired21.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled7.4%5.2%
Other0.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

28.6% of adults in the HS2 0AZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

HS2 0AZScotland
Higher managerial & professional7.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional21.3%21.1%
Intermediate11.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.3%7.1%
Semi-routine16.1%11.2%
Routine14.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%6.8%
Full-time students3.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

30.7% of adults in the HS2 0AZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 15.2% have no qualifications.

HS2 0AZScotland
Degree level or above30.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent17.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship13.3%7.6%
No qualifications15.2%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HS2 0AZ (Point to Sandwick) (about 1,003 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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