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Affluence in PH33 7BB

How PH33 7BB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Fort William North
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
769 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PH33 7BB is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PH33 7BB area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 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

62.2% of adults in the PH33 7BB area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 16.8% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

PH33 7BBScotland
Employee, full-time39.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time17.4%11.5%
Self-employed5.6%7.4%
Unemployed2.1%1.9%
Full-time student4%8.8%
Retired16.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled7.1%5.2%
Other3.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

19.4% of adults in the PH33 7BB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PH33 7BBScotland
Higher managerial & professional3.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional15.7%21.1%
Intermediate10.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical11.4%7.1%
Semi-routine16.6%11.2%
Routine25.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.8%6.8%
Full-time students4.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

12.2% of adults in the PH33 7BB area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 27.3% have no qualifications.

PH33 7BBScotland
Degree level or above12.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent26%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.8%7.6%
No qualifications27.3%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 7BB (Fort William North) (about 769 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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