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Affluence in PH22 1

How PH22 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Population
3,966 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PH22 1 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, PH22 1 scores 6.6 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
6.6/ 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

64.7% of adults in PH22 1 are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 23% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

PH22 1Scotland
Employee, full-time39.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.5%
Self-employed12%7.4%
Unemployed1.1%1.9%
Full-time student4.1%8.8%
Retired23%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%5.2%
Other1.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

32.4% of adults in PH22 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PH22 1Scotland
Higher managerial & professional11.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional20.8%21.1%
Intermediate10.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed12.5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical11.4%7.1%
Semi-routine12.7%11.2%
Routine13%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3%6.8%
Full-time students4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

35.2% of adults in PH22 1 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 14% have no qualifications.

PH22 1Scotland
Degree level or above35.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent19.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.5%7.6%
No qualifications14%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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