Affluence in HS2 0SW
How HS2 0SW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Northwest Lewis
- Council
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 635 (2024)
HS2 0SWNa h-Eileanan Siar
How well off HS2 0SW is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the HS2 0SW 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48% of adults in the HS2 0SW area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 36.5% are retired and 2.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.3% of adults in the HS2 0SW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
33% of adults in the HS2 0SW area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 18.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HS2 0SW (Northwest Lewis) (about 635 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.