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Affluence in PH34 4DX

How PH34 4DX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Lochaber East and North
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
642 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PH34 4DX is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PH34 4DX area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 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

56.4% of adults in the PH34 4DX area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 30.5% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

PH34 4DXScotland
Employee, full-time29.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.5%
Self-employed16.6%7.4%
Unemployed0.6%1.9%
Full-time student4.5%8.8%
Retired30.5%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%5.2%
Other3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

34.6% of adults in the PH34 4DX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PH34 4DXScotland
Higher managerial & professional15%12%
Lower managerial & professional19.6%21.1%
Intermediate6.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed21.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.8%7.1%
Semi-routine11.2%11.2%
Routine9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.2%6.8%
Full-time students3.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

38.3% of adults in the PH34 4DX area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13.1% have no qualifications.

PH34 4DXScotland
Degree level or above38.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent18.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.6%7.6%
No qualifications13.1%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PH34 4DX (Lochaber East and North) (about 642 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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