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Affluence in IV12 5SU

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

Neighbourhood
Nairn Rural
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
518 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IV12 5SU is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the IV12 5SU area scores 6.0 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
6.0/ 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

57.1% of adults in the IV12 5SU area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 27.2% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

IV12 5SUScotland
Employee, full-time35.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.5%
Self-employed8.5%7.4%
Unemployed0.7%1.9%
Full-time student3.5%8.8%
Retired27.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.9%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%5.2%
Other3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

35% of adults in the IV12 5SU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

IV12 5SUScotland
Higher managerial & professional7.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional27.9%21.1%
Intermediate10.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.2%7.1%
Semi-routine16.6%11.2%
Routine15.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.1%6.8%
Full-time students3.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

30.6% of adults in the IV12 5SU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 15.4% have no qualifications.

IV12 5SUScotland
Degree level or above30.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent22.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.1%7.6%
No qualifications15.4%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 5SU (Nairn Rural) (about 518 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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