Affluence in KA21 5HS
How KA21 5HS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Saltcoats Central
- Council
- North Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 995 (2024)
KA21 5HSNorth Ayrshire
How well off KA21 5HS is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA21 5HS area scores 2.0 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
40.2% of adults in the KA21 5HS area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 37.4% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
28% of adults in the KA21 5HS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
24.9% of adults in the KA21 5HS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 29.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA21 5HS (Saltcoats Central) (about 995 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.