Affluence in IV17 0RD
How IV17 0RD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Alness
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 788 (2024)
IV17 0RDHighland
How well off IV17 0RD is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the IV17 0RD 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
60% of adults in the IV17 0RD area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 21.3% are retired and 2.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.6% of adults in the IV17 0RD area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
20.8% of adults in the IV17 0RD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 22.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV17 0RD (Alness) (about 788 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.