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Postcode sector · Perth and Kinross

Affluence in PH2 6

How PH2 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Perth and Kinross
Region
Scotland
Population
11,996 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PH2 6 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, PH2 6 scores 7.2 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.2/ 10
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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

52.9% of adults in PH2 6 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 33.8% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

PH2 6Scotland
Employee, full-time32.1%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.5%
Self-employed9.6%7.4%
Unemployed1.1%1.9%
Full-time student4.7%8.8%
Retired33.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%5.2%
Other1.6%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

38.4% of adults in PH2 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PH2 6Scotland
Higher managerial & professional13.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional25.3%21.1%
Intermediate13%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed11.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%7.1%
Semi-routine11.1%11.2%
Routine10.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.3%6.8%
Full-time students4.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

35.6% of adults in PH2 6 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13.5% have no qualifications.

PH2 6Scotland
Degree level or above35.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent17.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.7%7.6%
No qualifications13.5%16.7%

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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