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Affluence in IV51 9PY

How IV51 9PY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Skye North East
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
996 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IV51 9PY is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the IV51 9PY 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

63.4% of adults in the IV51 9PY area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 17.3% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

IV51 9PYScotland
Employee, full-time38.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.5%
Self-employed10.5%7.4%
Unemployed2%1.9%
Full-time student5.4%8.8%
Retired17.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5.7%5.2%
Other2.6%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

25.3% of adults in the IV51 9PY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

IV51 9PYScotland
Higher managerial & professional6.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional18.7%21.1%
Intermediate10.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed11.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical10.4%7.1%
Semi-routine14.6%11.2%
Routine17.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%6.8%
Full-time students4.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

22.8% of adults in the IV51 9PY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16.1% have no qualifications.

IV51 9PYScotland
Degree level or above22.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND18%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.7%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent22.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.9%7.6%
No qualifications16.1%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV51 9PY (Skye North East) (about 996 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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