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Affluence in KY12 9FF

How KY12 9FF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Blairhall Saline and Carnock
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
551 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KY12 9FF is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KY12 9FF area scores 6.0 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
6.0/ 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

58.7% of adults in the KY12 9FF area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 25.1% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

KY12 9FFScotland
Employee, full-time37.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time15.1%11.5%
Self-employed5.9%7.4%
Unemployed2.6%1.9%
Full-time student5.5%8.8%
Retired25.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3%5.2%
Other1.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

41% of adults in the KY12 9FF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KY12 9FFScotland
Higher managerial & professional13.8%12%
Lower managerial & professional27.2%21.1%
Intermediate13%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%7.1%
Semi-routine11%11.2%
Routine10.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%6.8%
Full-time students5.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

33% of adults in the KY12 9FF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 11.7% have no qualifications.

KY12 9FFScotland
Degree level or above33%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.4%7.6%
No qualifications11.7%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY12 9FF (Blairhall Saline and Carnock) (about 551 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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