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Affluence in KY11 8PS

How KY11 8PS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dunfermline Duloch North
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
2,675 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KY11 8PS is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KY11 8PS area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 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

72.4% of adults in the KY11 8PS area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 5% are retired and 10.3% are full-time students.

KY11 8PSScotland
Employee, full-time52.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.5%
Self-employed6.1%7.4%
Unemployed2.4%1.9%
Full-time student10.3%8.8%
Retired5%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4.2%5.2%
Other1.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

37.7% of adults in the KY11 8PS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KY11 8PSScotland
Higher managerial & professional15.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional22.4%21.1%
Intermediate11.9%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%7.1%
Semi-routine11%11.2%
Routine13.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%6.8%
Full-time students10.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

33.7% of adults in the KY11 8PS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 8.6% have no qualifications.

KY11 8PSScotland
Degree level or above33.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND21.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent20.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.2%7.6%
No qualifications8.6%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 8PS (Dunfermline Duloch North) (about 2,675 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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