Affluence in KA1 2HD
How KA1 2HD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Grange, Howard and Gargieston
- Council
- East Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 873 (2024)
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How well off KA1 2HD is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA1 2HD area scores 10.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
44.4% of adults in the KA1 2HD area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 41.8% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.4% of adults in the KA1 2HD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
39.2% of adults in the KA1 2HD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA1 2HD (Grange, Howard and Gargieston) (about 873 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.