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Affluence in KA22 7LN

How KA22 7LN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ardrossan North West
Council
North Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
686 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KA22 7LN is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA22 7LN area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

ONS publishes small-area income estimates for England and Wales only.
Work

Who is in work

50.2% of adults in the KA22 7LN area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 28.2% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.

KA22 7LNScotland
Employee, full-time36.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.5%
Self-employed3.4%7.4%
Unemployed1.6%1.9%
Full-time student7.4%8.8%
Retired28.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled6.1%5.2%
Other2.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

27.7% of adults in the KA22 7LN area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KA22 7LNScotland
Higher managerial & professional8%12%
Lower managerial & professional19.6%21.1%
Intermediate15.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.8%7.1%
Semi-routine14.2%11.2%
Routine12.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7%6.8%
Full-time students7.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

23.6% of adults in the KA22 7LN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 18.3% have no qualifications.

KA22 7LNScotland
Degree level or above23.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND19.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent19.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.7%7.6%
No qualifications18.3%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA22 7LN (Ardrossan North West) (about 686 residents).

Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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