Affluence in KA22 8BL
How KA22 8BL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ardrossan North West
- Council
- North Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 887 (2024)
KA22 8BLNorth Ayrshire
How well off KA22 8BL is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA22 8BL 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
42.5% of adults in the KA22 8BL area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 33.1% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.1% of adults in the KA22 8BL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
23% of adults in the KA22 8BL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 21.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA22 8BL (Ardrossan North West) (about 887 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.