Affluence in KW14 7BE
How KW14 7BE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Thurso East
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 630 (2024)
KW14 7BEHighland
How well off KW14 7BE is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KW14 7BE area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of 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
47.8% of adults in the KW14 7BE area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 35.1% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.4% of adults in the KW14 7BE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
28.6% of adults in the KW14 7BE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 24.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KW14 7BE (Thurso East) (about 630 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.