Affluence in KY16 0DR
How KY16 0DR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Leuchars and Guardbridge
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 924 (2024)
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How well off KY16 0DR is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KY16 0DR 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
69.3% of adults in the KY16 0DR area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 10.7% are retired and 11.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.2% of adults in the KY16 0DR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
34.2% of adults in the KY16 0DR area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 6.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY16 0DR (Leuchars and Guardbridge) (about 924 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.