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Affluence in PH33 7EJ

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

Neighbourhood
Fort William North
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,236 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PH33 7EJ is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PH33 7EJ 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

54% of adults in the PH33 7EJ area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 32.3% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.

PH33 7EJScotland
Employee, full-time31.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.5%
Self-employed8.4%7.4%
Unemployed1.3%1.9%
Full-time student3.2%8.8%
Retired32.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%5.2%
Other2.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

29.4% of adults in the PH33 7EJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PH33 7EJScotland
Higher managerial & professional6.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%21.1%
Intermediate9.9%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.1%7.1%
Semi-routine16.8%11.2%
Routine18.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%6.8%
Full-time students2.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

22.7% of adults in the PH33 7EJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 27.3% have no qualifications.

PH33 7EJScotland
Degree level or above22.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent20.6%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.7%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 7EJ (Fort William North) (about 1,236 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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