Affluence in IV2 6DB
How IV2 6DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Inverness Inshes
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,447 (2024)
IV2 6DBHighland
How well off IV2 6DB is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the IV2 6DB area scores 7.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
77.6% of adults in the IV2 6DB area are in work, well above the Scotland average of 55%. 6.9% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.4% of adults in the IV2 6DB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
32.4% of adults in the IV2 6DB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 5.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV2 6DB (Inverness Inshes) (about 1,447 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.