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Affluence in KA11 2DU

How KA11 2DU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Irvine Perceton and Lawthorn
Council
North Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
615 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KA11 2DU is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA11 2DU 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

61.8% of adults in the KA11 2DU area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 21.3% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

KA11 2DUScotland
Employee, full-time44.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.1%11.5%
Self-employed7.8%7.4%
Unemployed1.7%1.9%
Full-time student6.7%8.8%
Retired21.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%5.2%
Other1.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

45.8% of adults in the KA11 2DU area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KA11 2DUScotland
Higher managerial & professional16.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional29.2%21.1%
Intermediate12.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%7.1%
Semi-routine8%11.2%
Routine6.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%6.8%
Full-time students6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

39.3% of adults in the KA11 2DU area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 10.2% have no qualifications.

KA11 2DUScotland
Degree level or above39.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND16.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent17.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.5%7.6%
No qualifications10.2%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA11 2DU (Irvine Perceton and Lawthorn) (about 615 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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