Affluence in KA21 6JP
How KA21 6JP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Saltcoats North East
- Council
- North Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 610 (2024)
KA21 6JPNorth Ayrshire
How well off KA21 6JP is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA21 6JP 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
54.3% of adults in the KA21 6JP area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 17.7% are retired and 8.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.2% of adults in the KA21 6JP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
13.2% of adults in the KA21 6JP area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 22.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA21 6JP (Saltcoats North East) (about 610 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.