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Affluence in KY11 9HT

How KY11 9HT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dalgety Bay West and Hillend
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
648 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KY11 9HT is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KY11 9HT 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

66% of adults in the KY11 9HT area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 19.5% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.

KY11 9HTScotland
Employee, full-time46.6%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.5%
Self-employed7.2%7.4%
Unemployed0.8%1.9%
Full-time student7.2%8.8%
Retired19.5%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.4%5.2%
Other1.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

54.9% of adults in the KY11 9HT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KY11 9HTScotland
Higher managerial & professional26.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional28.8%21.1%
Intermediate14.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical3.3%7.1%
Semi-routine5.4%11.2%
Routine6.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.3%6.8%
Full-time students7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

47% of adults in the KY11 9HT area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 4.1% have no qualifications.

KY11 9HTScotland
Degree level or above47%32.5%
College or HNC/HND19.5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent11.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.2%7.6%
No qualifications4.1%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 9HT (Dalgety Bay West and Hillend) (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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