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12-14 HIGH STREET, ALNESS, IV170PS
Contact Information
Telephone
01349 883444Contractor/Dispenser Details
Dispenser Name
SAMANTHA MELROSE
Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD)
Understanding SIMD
The Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD) ranks 6,976 data zones from most deprived (1) to least deprived (6,976).
Key Points:
Overall Deprivation
Rank 2,387
of 6,976 data zones in Scotland
65.8%
Percentile
Moderate Deprivation
Within the 35% least deprived in Scotland
Moderate levels of deprivation with mixed socioeconomic characteristics
Quintile (5 groups)
2
of 5
Very Deprived
Within 40% most deprived
Decile (10 groups)
4
of 10
Mid-range
31-40% range
Vigintile (20 groups)
7
of 20
Mid-range
31-35% range
Deprivation by Domain
Lower ranks = higher deprivation. Ranks are relative.
Income
Rank 2,169
69th percentile
Proportion of people with low income
Employment
Rank 2,166
69th percentile
Working-age people excluded from the labor market
Health
Rank 2,789
60th percentile
Risk of premature death and quality of life impairment
Education
Rank 2,540
64th percentile
Lack of attainment and skills in children and adults
Access to Services
Rank 3,888
44th percentile
Physical and financial accessibility of key services
Crime
Rank 2,198
69th percentile
Risk of personal and material victimization
Housing
Rank 4,491
36th percentile
Quality and availability of housing
Last Updated
28 January 2026
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