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Affluence in PH33 6UL

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

Neighbourhood
Fort William South
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
775 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PH33 6UL is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PH33 6UL area scores 5.0 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
5.0/ 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

68.6% of adults in the PH33 6UL area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 16.8% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

PH33 6ULScotland
Employee, full-time44.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time17.5%11.5%
Self-employed6.4%7.4%
Unemployed1.1%1.9%
Full-time student4.3%8.8%
Retired16.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4.5%5.2%
Other1.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

27.1% of adults in the PH33 6UL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PH33 6ULScotland
Higher managerial & professional4.8%12%
Lower managerial & professional22.3%21.1%
Intermediate8.9%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical11.8%7.1%
Semi-routine16.9%11.2%
Routine19.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.6%6.8%
Full-time students5.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

25% of adults in the PH33 6UL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 19.6% have no qualifications.

PH33 6ULScotland
Degree level or above25%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.9%7.6%
No qualifications19.6%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 6UL (Fort William South) (about 775 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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