Affluence in KA18 3BA
How KA18 3BA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cumnock South and Craigens
- Council
- East Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 548 (2024)
KA18 3BAEast Ayrshire
How well off KA18 3BA is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA18 3BA 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
56.7% of adults in the KA18 3BA area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 18.1% are retired and 8.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
17.2% of adults in the KA18 3BA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
13.6% of adults in the KA18 3BA area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 24.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA18 3BA (Cumnock South and Craigens) (about 548 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.