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Affluence in PH33 6UB

How PH33 6UB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Fort William South
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
585 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PH33 6UB is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PH33 6UB 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

66.8% of adults in the PH33 6UB area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 18.1% are retired and 7.1% are full-time students.

PH33 6UBScotland
Employee, full-time43.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.5%
Self-employed12%7.4%
Unemployed1%1.9%
Full-time student7.1%8.8%
Retired18.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%5.2%
Other1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

28.5% of adults in the PH33 6UB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PH33 6UBScotland
Higher managerial & professional8.4%12%
Lower managerial & professional20.2%21.1%
Intermediate9.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed12.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical10.8%7.1%
Semi-routine13.4%11.2%
Routine15.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.6%6.8%
Full-time students7.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

35.4% of adults in the PH33 6UB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 12.8% have no qualifications.

PH33 6UBScotland
Degree level or above35.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent20%18.9%
Apprenticeship11.6%7.6%
No qualifications12.8%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PH33 6UB (Fort William South) (about 585 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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