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Affluence in KW11

How KW11 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Population
1,635 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KW11 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, KW11 scores 4.5 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
4.5/ 10
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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

49.7% of adults in KW11 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 32.8% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.

KW11Scotland
Employee, full-time22.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.5%
Self-employed13.1%7.4%
Unemployed2%1.9%
Full-time student3.6%8.8%
Retired32.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%5.2%
Other2.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

29.1% of adults in KW11 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KW11Scotland
Higher managerial & professional10.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional19%21.1%
Intermediate9.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed16.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.8%7.1%
Semi-routine12.1%11.2%
Routine14.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.8%6.8%
Full-time students3.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

29.8% of adults in KW11 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 19.9% have no qualifications.

KW11Scotland
Degree level or above29.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent18.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.4%7.6%
No qualifications19.9%16.7%

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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