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Affluence in KY8 5FP

How KY8 5FP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kennoway and Bonnybank
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
856 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KY8 5FP is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KY8 5FP area scores 6.0 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.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

ONS publishes small-area income estimates for England and Wales only.
Work

Who is in work

53% of adults in the KY8 5FP area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 31.7% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

KY8 5FPScotland
Employee, full-time30.1%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.9%11.5%
Self-employed13.1%7.4%
Unemployed1.7%1.9%
Full-time student4.2%8.8%
Retired31.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%5.2%
Other2.6%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

38.8% of adults in the KY8 5FP area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KY8 5FPScotland
Higher managerial & professional16.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional22.3%21.1%
Intermediate9.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed14.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.3%7.1%
Semi-routine8.6%11.2%
Routine10.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.5%6.8%
Full-time students4.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

43.3% of adults in the KY8 5FP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13.6% have no qualifications.

KY8 5FPScotland
Degree level or above43.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent14.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.2%7.6%
No qualifications13.6%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY8 5FP (Kennoway and Bonnybank) (about 856 residents).

Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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