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Postcode sector · North Ayrshire

Affluence in KA13 9

How KA13 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Population
865 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KA13 9 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, KA13 9 scores 1.0 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.

Overall score
1.0/ 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

39% of adults in KA13 9 are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 32.3% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

KA13 9Scotland
Employee, full-time25.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.7%11.5%
Self-employed4.1%7.4%
Unemployed3.6%1.9%
Full-time student5.8%8.8%
Retired32.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled10.7%5.2%
Other3.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

17.4% of adults in KA13 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KA13 9Scotland
Higher managerial & professional4.8%12%
Lower managerial & professional12.6%21.1%
Intermediate11.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.4%7.1%
Semi-routine16.8%11.2%
Routine21.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14%6.8%
Full-time students6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

15.8% of adults in KA13 9 hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 31.5% have no qualifications.

KA13 9Scotland
Degree level or above15.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.1%7.6%
No qualifications31.5%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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