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Affluence in IV19 1LS

How IV19 1LS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Tain
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
653 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IV19 1LS is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the IV19 1LS area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 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

52.2% of adults in the IV19 1LS area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 35.6% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

IV19 1LSScotland
Employee, full-time33.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.5%
Self-employed8.5%7.4%
Unemployed0.9%1.9%
Full-time student4.1%8.8%
Retired35.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%5.2%
Other0.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

36.5% of adults in the IV19 1LS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

IV19 1LSScotland
Higher managerial & professional9.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional26.8%21.1%
Intermediate12.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical10.1%7.1%
Semi-routine12.9%11.2%
Routine11.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.5%6.8%
Full-time students3.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

32.4% of adults in the IV19 1LS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 14.9% have no qualifications.

IV19 1LSScotland
Degree level or above32.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship11.5%7.6%
No qualifications14.9%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV19 1LS (Tain) (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.

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