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Affluence in KA10 7BD

How KA10 7BD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Muirhead
Council
South Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
812 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KA10 7BD is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA10 7BD 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.

Overall score
5.0/ 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

53.4% of adults in the KA10 7BD area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 26.9% are retired and 8.8% are full-time students.

KA10 7BDScotland
Employee, full-time34.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.3%11.5%
Self-employed8.8%7.4%
Unemployed1.9%1.9%
Full-time student8.8%8.8%
Retired26.9%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5%5.2%
Other1.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

29.8% of adults in the KA10 7BD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KA10 7BDScotland
Higher managerial & professional8.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional21.6%21.1%
Intermediate11.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed10.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%7.1%
Semi-routine13%11.2%
Routine14.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%6.8%
Full-time students7.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

27.9% of adults in the KA10 7BD area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 15.4% have no qualifications.

KA10 7BDScotland
Degree level or above27.9%32.5%
College or HNC/HND17.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent20%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.3%7.6%
No qualifications15.4%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA10 7BD (Muirhead) (about 812 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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