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Affluence in IV17 0

How IV17 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Population
7,572 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IV17 0 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, IV17 0 scores 4.2 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
4.2/ 10
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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

56.4% of adults in IV17 0 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 21.7% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

IV17 0Scotland
Employee, full-time35.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time14.2%11.5%
Self-employed6.4%7.4%
Unemployed2.8%1.9%
Full-time student4.6%8.8%
Retired21.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled6.9%5.2%
Other2.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

23.6% of adults in IV17 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

IV17 0Scotland
Higher managerial & professional6.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional17.4%21.1%
Intermediate11.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.6%7.1%
Semi-routine14.4%11.2%
Routine20.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.8%6.8%
Full-time students4.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

20.3% of adults in IV17 0 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 22.5% have no qualifications.

IV17 0Scotland
Degree level or above20.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent24.6%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.6%7.6%
No qualifications22.5%16.7%

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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