Affluence in KA1 1ST
How KA1 1ST ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Grange, Howard and Gargieston
- Council
- East Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 832 (2024)
KA1 1STEast Ayrshire
How well off KA1 1ST is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA1 1ST 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.9% of adults in the KA1 1ST area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 20.9% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.3% of adults in the KA1 1ST area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
38.5% of adults in the KA1 1ST area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 12.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA1 1ST (Grange, Howard and Gargieston) (about 832 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.