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Postcode sector · North Ayrshire

Affluence in KA11 1

How KA11 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Population
11,967 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KA11 1 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, KA11 1 scores 3.8 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.8/ 10
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Its 16 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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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

54.8% of adults in KA11 1 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 23% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

KA11 1Scotland
Employee, full-time37%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.5%
Self-employed5.5%7.4%
Unemployed2.6%1.9%
Full-time student6.3%8.8%
Retired23%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled7.1%5.2%
Other2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

26% of adults in KA11 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KA11 1Scotland
Higher managerial & professional6.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional19.1%21.1%
Intermediate13.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.7%7.1%
Semi-routine14.2%11.2%
Routine16.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.9%6.8%
Full-time students6.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

20.6% of adults in KA11 1 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 19.1% have no qualifications.

KA11 1Scotland
Degree level or above20.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND17.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent23.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.2%7.6%
No qualifications19.1%16.7%

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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