Affluence in KA15 2BS
How KA15 2BS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Beith East and Rural
- Council
- North Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 605 (2024)
KA15 2BSNorth Ayrshire
How well off KA15 2BS is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA15 2BS area scores 4.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.5% of adults in the KA15 2BS area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 25.8% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.8% of adults in the KA15 2BS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
24% of adults in the KA15 2BS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 25.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA15 2BS (Beith East and Rural) (about 605 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.