Affluence in KA15 1BA
How KA15 1BA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Beith West
- Council
- North Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 810 (2024)
KA15 1BANorth Ayrshire
How well off KA15 1BA is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA15 1BA area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent 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
59.3% of adults in the KA15 1BA area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 26.9% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.5% of adults in the KA15 1BA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
32.1% of adults in the KA15 1BA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 12.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA15 1BA (Beith West) (about 810 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.