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Affluence in PH33 7PX

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

Neighbourhood
Fort William North
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
728 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PH33 7PX is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PH33 7PX area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 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

59.7% of adults in the PH33 7PX area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 27.3% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

PH33 7PXScotland
Employee, full-time35.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time13%11.5%
Self-employed11.1%7.4%
Unemployed1.1%1.9%
Full-time student4.3%8.8%
Retired27.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%5.2%
Other1.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

37.4% of adults in the PH33 7PX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PH33 7PXScotland
Higher managerial & professional15.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional22.1%21.1%
Intermediate12.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed13%8%
Lower supervisory & technical10%7.1%
Semi-routine9%11.2%
Routine11.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.1%6.8%
Full-time students3.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

36.3% of adults in the PH33 7PX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 14.5% have no qualifications.

PH33 7PXScotland
Degree level or above36.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent18.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship9%7.6%
No qualifications14.5%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 7PX (Fort William North) (about 728 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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