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Postcode sector · North Ayrshire

Affluence in KA25 7

How KA25 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Population
3,702 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KA25 7 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, KA25 7 scores 3.7 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.

Overall score
3.7/ 10
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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

55% of adults in KA25 7 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 23.6% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

KA25 7Scotland
Employee, full-time36.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.5%
Self-employed7.6%7.4%
Unemployed2.4%1.9%
Full-time student5.7%8.8%
Retired23.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled6.8%5.2%
Other2.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

29% of adults in KA25 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KA25 7Scotland
Higher managerial & professional8.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional20.3%21.1%
Intermediate13.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed8.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.8%7.1%
Semi-routine13.6%11.2%
Routine14.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.2%6.8%
Full-time students4.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

22.6% of adults in KA25 7 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 20.6% have no qualifications.

KA25 7Scotland
Degree level or above22.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND16%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent22.5%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.4%7.6%
No qualifications20.6%16.7%

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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