Affluence in KY16 0BL
How KY16 0BL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Balmullo and Gauldry
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,757 (2024)
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How well off KY16 0BL is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KY16 0BL area scores 9.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.2% of adults in the KY16 0BL area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 33.6% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.7% of adults in the KY16 0BL area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
42.8% of adults in the KY16 0BL area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 10.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY16 0BL (Balmullo and Gauldry) (about 1,757 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.