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Affluence in KY14 6BF

How KY14 6BF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Newburgh
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
724 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KY14 6BF is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KY14 6BF 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

61.6% of adults in the KY14 6BF area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 22.8% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

KY14 6BFScotland
Employee, full-time35.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.5%
Self-employed12.1%7.4%
Unemployed1.3%1.9%
Full-time student5.1%8.8%
Retired22.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4%5.2%
Other3.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

33.6% of adults in the KY14 6BF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KY14 6BFScotland
Higher managerial & professional11.4%12%
Lower managerial & professional22.2%21.1%
Intermediate9.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed12.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.9%7.1%
Semi-routine13.7%11.2%
Routine12.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%6.8%
Full-time students5.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

32.3% of adults in the KY14 6BF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 12.4% have no qualifications.

KY14 6BFScotland
Degree level or above32.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND17.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent7.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.1%7.6%
No qualifications12.4%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY14 6BF (Newburgh) (about 724 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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