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Affluence in IV15 9RY

How IV15 9RY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dingwall
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
519 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IV15 9RY is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the IV15 9RY area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 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

47% of adults in the IV15 9RY area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 30.4% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.

IV15 9RYScotland
Employee, full-time27.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.5%
Self-employed6%7.4%
Unemployed2.8%1.9%
Full-time student3.6%8.8%
Retired30.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled11.1%5.2%
Other1.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

20.6% of adults in the IV15 9RY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

IV15 9RYScotland
Higher managerial & professional5.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional15.5%21.1%
Intermediate10.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.3%7.1%
Semi-routine18.3%11.2%
Routine21.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%6.8%
Full-time students4.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

18.5% of adults in the IV15 9RY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 29.4% have no qualifications.

IV15 9RYScotland
Degree level or above18.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND8.5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent6.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent27.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.1%7.6%
No qualifications29.4%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV15 9RY (Dingwall) (about 519 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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