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Affluence in PH2 8HT

How PH2 8HT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Central and South Inch
Council
Perth and Kinross
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,287 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PH2 8HT is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PH2 8HT 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.

Overall score
2.0/ 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

53.3% of adults in the PH2 8HT area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 20.7% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.

PH2 8HTScotland
Employee, full-time34.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time12%11.5%
Self-employed6.5%7.4%
Unemployed3.5%1.9%
Full-time student7.7%8.8%
Retired20.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled10.9%5.2%
Other3.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

18.6% of adults in the PH2 8HT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PH2 8HTScotland
Higher managerial & professional3.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.9%21.1%
Intermediate14.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical10%7.1%
Semi-routine15.9%11.2%
Routine19.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%6.8%
Full-time students7.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

25.6% of adults in the PH2 8HT area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 23.1% have no qualifications.

PH2 8HTScotland
Degree level or above25.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent18.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.1%7.6%
No qualifications23.1%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PH2 8HT (Central and South Inch) (about 1,287 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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