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Affluence in KY11 8RX

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

Neighbourhood
Dunfermline Masterton
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
756 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KY11 8RX is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KY11 8RX area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 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

74% of adults in the KY11 8RX area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 12.8% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

KY11 8RXScotland
Employee, full-time54.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.5%
Self-employed7.5%7.4%
Unemployed1.9%1.9%
Full-time student5.7%8.8%
Retired12.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled0.7%5.2%
Other0.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

53% of adults in the KY11 8RX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KY11 8RXScotland
Higher managerial & professional21.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional31.4%21.1%
Intermediate15.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%7.1%
Semi-routine5.7%11.2%
Routine8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed0.7%6.8%
Full-time students6.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

48.4% of adults in the KY11 8RX area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 6.2% have no qualifications.

KY11 8RXScotland
Degree level or above48.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent14.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.2%7.6%
No qualifications6.2%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 8RX (Dunfermline Masterton) (about 756 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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