Affluence in KW14 8NN
How KW14 8NN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Thurso East
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 627 (2024)
KW14 8NNHighland
How well off KW14 8NN is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KW14 8NN 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
53.1% of adults in the KW14 8NN area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 28.1% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
21.4% of adults in the KW14 8NN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
17% of adults in the KW14 8NN area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 25.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KW14 8NN (Thurso East) (about 627 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.