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Affluence in IV25 3LY

How IV25 3LY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Sutherland South
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
617 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IV25 3LY is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the IV25 3LY area scores 5.0 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
5.0/ 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

56.3% of adults in the IV25 3LY area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 28.1% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

IV25 3LYScotland
Employee, full-time32.1%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.5%
Self-employed10.6%7.4%
Unemployed3.1%1.9%
Full-time student4.5%8.8%
Retired28.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%5.2%
Other1.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

24.4% of adults in the IV25 3LY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

IV25 3LYScotland
Higher managerial & professional9.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional15.4%21.1%
Intermediate9.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed13.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical14.2%7.1%
Semi-routine16.5%11.2%
Routine14.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.9%6.8%
Full-time students3.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

24% of adults in the IV25 3LY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16.7% have no qualifications.

IV25 3LYScotland
Degree level or above24%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent24.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.7%7.6%
No qualifications16.7%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV25 3LY (Sutherland South) (about 617 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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