Affluence in IV8 8NU
How IV8 8NU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Black Isle South
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 894 (2024)
IV8 8NUHighland
How well off IV8 8NU is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the IV8 8NU 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.9% of adults in the IV8 8NU area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 24.4% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.1% of adults in the IV8 8NU area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
37.2% of adults in the IV8 8NU area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 12% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV8 8NU (Black Isle South) (about 894 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.