Affluence in IV3 8LY
How IV3 8LY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Inverness Scorguie
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 581 (2024)
IV3 8LYHighland
How well off IV3 8LY is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the IV3 8LY 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.1% of adults in the IV3 8LY area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 23.2% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.7% of adults in the IV3 8LY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
27% of adults in the IV3 8LY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 18% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV3 8LY (Inverness Scorguie) (about 581 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.