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Affluence in KY11 8XT

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

Neighbourhood
Dunfermline Duloch South
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
648 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KY11 8XT is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KY11 8XT 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

64.1% of adults in the KY11 8XT area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 16.1% are retired and 12.8% are full-time students.

KY11 8XTScotland
Employee, full-time45.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.5%
Self-employed7.6%7.4%
Unemployed1.9%1.9%
Full-time student12.8%8.8%
Retired16.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1%5.2%
Other1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

52% of adults in the KY11 8XT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KY11 8XTScotland
Higher managerial & professional26.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional25.8%21.1%
Intermediate11.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5%7.1%
Semi-routine7.6%11.2%
Routine4.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed1.7%6.8%
Full-time students11.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

50.7% of adults in the KY11 8XT area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 4% have no qualifications.

KY11 8XTScotland
Degree level or above50.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent14.7%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent15.9%18.9%
Apprenticeship3.4%7.6%
No qualifications4%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 8XT (Dunfermline Duloch South) (about 648 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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