Affluence in KY15 5DR
How KY15 5DR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cupar West and Springfield
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,139 (2024)
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How well off KY15 5DR is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KY15 5DR area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of 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
49.7% of adults in the KY15 5DR area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 30.5% are retired and 13% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.3% of adults in the KY15 5DR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
52.9% of adults in the KY15 5DR area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 6.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY15 5DR (Cupar West and Springfield) (about 1,139 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.