Affluence in KW14 7EB
How KW14 7EB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Thurso East
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 818 (2024)
KW14 7EBHighland
How well off KW14 7EB is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KW14 7EB area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth 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
48.6% of adults in the KW14 7EB area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 24.7% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.1% of adults in the KW14 7EB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
17.1% of adults in the KW14 7EB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 25.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KW14 7EB (Thurso East) (about 818 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.