Affluence in IV17 0AE
How IV17 0AE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Alness
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,385 (2024)
IV17 0AEHighland
How well off IV17 0AE is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the IV17 0AE area scores 4.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.3% of adults in the IV17 0AE area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 24.7% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
19.3% of adults in the IV17 0AE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
16.6% of adults in the IV17 0AE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 27.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV17 0AE (Alness) (about 1,385 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.