Affluence in KY3 9BD
How KY3 9BD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Burntisland West
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 838 (2024)
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How well off KY3 9BD is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KY3 9BD area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived 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
48% of adults in the KY3 9BD area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 17.9% are retired and 9.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
18.9% of adults in the KY3 9BD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
18% of adults in the KY3 9BD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 19.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY3 9BD (Burntisland West) (about 838 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.