Affluence in DG6 4LB
How DG6 4LB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirkcudbright
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 660 (2024)
DG6 4LBDumfries and Galloway
How well off DG6 4LB is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the DG6 4LB area scores 5.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
40.2% of adults in the DG6 4LB area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 41.4% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.5% of adults in the DG6 4LB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
30.6% of adults in the DG6 4LB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 20% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG6 4LB (Kirkcudbright) (about 660 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.