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Affluence in IV12 5EB

How IV12 5EB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Nairn East
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
931 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IV12 5EB is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the IV12 5EB 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.

Overall score
3.0/ 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

46.4% of adults in the IV12 5EB area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 28.8% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

IV12 5EBScotland
Employee, full-time29.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.5%
Self-employed5%7.4%
Unemployed1.2%1.9%
Full-time student5.4%8.8%
Retired28.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled12.6%5.2%
Other2.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

19.8% of adults in the IV12 5EB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

IV12 5EBScotland
Higher managerial & professional6.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional13.5%21.1%
Intermediate9.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%7.1%
Semi-routine15.9%11.2%
Routine20.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.3%6.8%
Full-time students5.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

16% of adults in the IV12 5EB area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 27.9% have no qualifications.

IV12 5EBScotland
Degree level or above16%32.5%
College or HNC/HND9.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent27.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.3%7.6%
No qualifications27.9%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV12 5EB (Nairn East) (about 931 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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