Affluence in KW1 4SD
How KW1 4SD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wick North
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 753 (2024)
KW1 4SDHighland
How well off KW1 4SD is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KW1 4SD 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
61.1% of adults in the KW1 4SD area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 25.7% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
29% of adults in the KW1 4SD area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
23.2% of adults in the KW1 4SD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 21.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KW1 4SD (Wick North) (about 753 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.