Affluence in IV27 4LU
How IV27 4LU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Sutherland North and West
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 424 (2024)
IV27 4LUHighland
How well off IV27 4LU is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the IV27 4LU area scores 4.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.2% of adults in the IV27 4LU area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 23.2% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.3% of adults in the IV27 4LU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
30.8% of adults in the IV27 4LU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV27 4LU (Sutherland North and West) (about 424 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.