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Affluence in IV21

How IV21 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Population
1,473 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IV21 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, IV21 scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
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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

53.6% of adults in IV21 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 33.7% are retired and 2.5% are full-time students.

IV21Scotland
Employee, full-time25.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.5%
Self-employed17.7%7.4%
Unemployed2.7%1.9%
Full-time student2.5%8.8%
Retired33.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%5.2%
Other2.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

33.6% of adults in IV21 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

IV21Scotland
Higher managerial & professional11.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional22.4%21.1%
Intermediate8.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed20.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.7%7.1%
Semi-routine11.3%11.2%
Routine12.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.3%6.8%
Full-time students2.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

40.4% of adults in IV21 hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 14.6% have no qualifications.

IV21Scotland
Degree level or above40.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent17.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.6%7.6%
No qualifications14.6%16.7%

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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