Affluence in KW3 6AP
How KW3 6AP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Caithness South
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 667 (2024)
KW3 6APHighland
How well off KW3 6AP is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KW3 6AP 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
44.8% of adults in the KW3 6AP area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 34.3% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
27% of adults in the KW3 6AP area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
27.9% of adults in the KW3 6AP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 19% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KW3 6AP (Caithness South) (about 667 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.