Affluence in KY6 3LD
How KY6 3LD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Leslie and Newcastle
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 850 (2024)
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How well off KY6 3LD is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KY6 3LD area scores 2.0 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
47.8% of adults in the KY6 3LD area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 19.6% are retired and 8% are full-time students.
Social grade
17.8% of adults in the KY6 3LD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
14.9% of adults in the KY6 3LD area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 26.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY6 3LD (Leslie and Newcastle) (about 850 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.