Affluence in IV49 9BD
How IV49 9BD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Skye South
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,101 (2024)
IV49 9BDHighland
How well off IV49 9BD is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the IV49 9BD 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
60.7% of adults in the IV49 9BD area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 24.9% are retired and 2.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.1% of adults in the IV49 9BD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
44.4% of adults in the IV49 9BD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 12.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV49 9BD (Skye South) (about 1,101 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.