Affluence in KY15 4NU
How KY15 4NU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Newburgh
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 550 (2024)
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How well off KY15 4NU is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KY15 4NU 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.4% of adults in the KY15 4NU area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 33.3% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.9% of adults in the KY15 4NU area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
49.6% of adults in the KY15 4NU area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY15 4NU (Newburgh) (about 550 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.