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Affluence in IV16 9XP

How IV16 9XP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ross and Cromarty East
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
503 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IV16 9XP is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the IV16 9XP 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

66.4% of adults in the IV16 9XP area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 22.7% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

IV16 9XPScotland
Employee, full-time36.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.5%
Self-employed16.2%7.4%
Unemployed1.1%1.9%
Full-time student4.1%8.8%
Retired22.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2%5.2%
Other2.6%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

36% of adults in the IV16 9XP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

IV16 9XPScotland
Higher managerial & professional11.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional24.9%21.1%
Intermediate9.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed17.5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical10%7.1%
Semi-routine9.4%11.2%
Routine8.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%6.8%
Full-time students3.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

39.5% of adults in the IV16 9XP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13.3% have no qualifications.

IV16 9XPScotland
Degree level or above39.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent7.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent15.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.4%7.6%
No qualifications13.3%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV16 9XP (Ross and Cromarty East) (about 503 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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