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Affluence in KY11 2LP

How KY11 2LP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Rosyth East
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
684 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KY11 2LP is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KY11 2LP area scores 5.0 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
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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

62.5% of adults in the KY11 2LP area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 18.7% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

KY11 2LPScotland
Employee, full-time43.1%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.5%
Self-employed6.7%7.4%
Unemployed2%1.9%
Full-time student4.7%8.8%
Retired18.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled6.5%5.2%
Other1.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

29.5% of adults in the KY11 2LP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KY11 2LPScotland
Higher managerial & professional10.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional19.2%21.1%
Intermediate11.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical10%7.1%
Semi-routine14.5%11.2%
Routine18.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%6.8%
Full-time students5.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

17.6% of adults in the KY11 2LP area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16.1% have no qualifications.

KY11 2LPScotland
Degree level or above17.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND17.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent27.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.4%7.6%
No qualifications16.1%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY11 2LP (Rosyth East) (about 684 residents).

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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