Affluence in KA13 7LU
How KA13 7LU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kilwinning West and Blacklands
- Council
- North Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,223 (2024)
How well off KA13 7LU is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA13 7LU area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived 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
51.8% of adults in the KA13 7LU area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 26.2% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
21.9% of adults in the KA13 7LU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
20.3% of adults in the KA13 7LU area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 20.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA13 7LU (Kilwinning West and Blacklands) (about 1,223 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.