Affluence in KA18 2EW
How KA18 2EW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Auchinleck
- Council
- East Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 815 (2024)
How well off KA18 2EW is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA18 2EW area 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.4% of adults in the KA18 2EW area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 21.1% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
12% of adults in the KA18 2EW area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
9.9% of adults in the KA18 2EW area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 34.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA18 2EW (Auchinleck) (about 815 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.