Affluence in IV17 0TS
How IV17 0TS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Alness
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 653 (2024)
IV17 0TSHighland
How well off IV17 0TS is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the IV17 0TS area scores 1.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.9% of adults in the IV17 0TS area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 9.6% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
13.5% of adults in the IV17 0TS area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
17.4% of adults in the IV17 0TS area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 22.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV17 0TS (Alness) (about 653 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.