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Affluence in KY8 5TR

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

Neighbourhood
Kennoway and Bonnybank
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
720 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KY8 5TR is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KY8 5TR 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.

Overall score
1.0/ 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

39.5% of adults in the KY8 5TR area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 33.4% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

KY8 5TRScotland
Employee, full-time25.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.5%
Self-employed3%7.4%
Unemployed3%1.9%
Full-time student4.2%8.8%
Retired33.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family5.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled10.4%5.2%
Other3.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

16.5% of adults in the KY8 5TR area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KY8 5TRScotland
Higher managerial & professional4.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional11.9%21.1%
Intermediate9.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.8%7.1%
Semi-routine15.6%11.2%
Routine25.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.4%6.8%
Full-time students3.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

13% of adults in the KY8 5TR area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 31.9% have no qualifications.

KY8 5TRScotland
Degree level or above13%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent5.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent23.6%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.2%7.6%
No qualifications31.9%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 5TR (Kennoway and Bonnybank) (about 720 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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