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Affluence in KA24 5BP

How KA24 5BP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dalry West
Council
North Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
923 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KA24 5BP is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA24 5BP area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 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

52.6% of adults in the KA24 5BP area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 32.6% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

KA24 5BPScotland
Employee, full-time35.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.5%
Self-employed5.5%7.4%
Unemployed1.3%1.9%
Full-time student5.7%8.8%
Retired32.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%5.2%
Other2.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

36% of adults in the KA24 5BP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KA24 5BPScotland
Higher managerial & professional10.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional25.8%21.1%
Intermediate11.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.2%7.1%
Semi-routine12.7%11.2%
Routine11.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.3%6.8%
Full-time students6.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

30.2% of adults in the KA24 5BP area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16.8% have no qualifications.

KA24 5BPScotland
Degree level or above30.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND17.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent14.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.7%7.6%
No qualifications16.8%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA24 5BP (Dalry West) (about 923 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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