Affluence in KY7 6HT
How KY7 6HT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Windygates and Coaltown
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 582 (2024)
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How well off KY7 6HT is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KY7 6HT area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
52.6% of adults in the KY7 6HT area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 27.8% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.3% of adults in the KY7 6HT area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
18.9% of adults in the KY7 6HT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 21.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY7 6HT (Windygates and Coaltown) (about 582 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.