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Affluence in IV26 2YN

How IV26 2YN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ross and Cromarty North West
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
496 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IV26 2YN is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the IV26 2YN area 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
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

63.7% of adults in the IV26 2YN area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 27.7% are retired and 1.8% are full-time students.

IV26 2YNScotland
Employee, full-time28.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.5%
Self-employed23.5%7.4%
Unemployed0%1.9%
Full-time student1.8%8.8%
Retired27.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%5.2%
Other0%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

37.1% of adults in the IV26 2YN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

IV26 2YNScotland
Higher managerial & professional15.4%12%
Lower managerial & professional21.8%21.1%
Intermediate5.9%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed26.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%7.1%
Semi-routine10.1%11.2%
Routine9.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed1.3%6.8%
Full-time students2.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

43.5% of adults in the IV26 2YN area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 10.5% have no qualifications.

IV26 2YNScotland
Degree level or above43.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND9.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent18.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.4%7.6%
No qualifications10.5%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV26 2YN (Ross and Cromarty North West) (about 496 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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