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Affluence in IV2 7SE

How IV2 7SE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Inverness East Rural
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
936 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IV2 7SE is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the IV2 7SE area scores 3.0 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.

Overall score
3.0/ 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

58.9% of adults in the IV2 7SE area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 23.1% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

IV2 7SEScotland
Employee, full-time37.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.5%
Self-employed7.9%7.4%
Unemployed1.2%1.9%
Full-time student6.7%8.8%
Retired23.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%5.2%
Other1.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

28.7% of adults in the IV2 7SE area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

IV2 7SEScotland
Higher managerial & professional7.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional21.6%21.1%
Intermediate11.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical10.9%7.1%
Semi-routine12.8%11.2%
Routine16.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%6.8%
Full-time students5.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

24.9% of adults in the IV2 7SE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 21.3% have no qualifications.

IV2 7SEScotland
Degree level or above24.9%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent23.9%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.9%7.6%
No qualifications21.3%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV2 7SE (Inverness East Rural) (about 936 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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