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Affluence in KA25 7BB

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

Neighbourhood
Kilbirnie North
Council
North Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
534 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KA25 7BB is

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

Overall score
2.0/ 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

55.2% of adults in the KA25 7BB area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 16.3% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

KA25 7BBScotland
Employee, full-time38.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time12%11.5%
Self-employed4.3%7.4%
Unemployed3.4%1.9%
Full-time student6%8.8%
Retired16.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.9%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled8.9%5.2%
Other5.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

23.7% of adults in the KA25 7BB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KA25 7BBScotland
Higher managerial & professional7.4%12%
Lower managerial & professional16.3%21.1%
Intermediate14.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical10.1%7.1%
Semi-routine14.4%11.2%
Routine14.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.6%6.8%
Full-time students5.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

20.6% of adults in the KA25 7BB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 23.5% have no qualifications.

KA25 7BBScotland
Degree level or above20.6%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent7.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent28.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.5%7.6%
No qualifications23.5%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA25 7BB (Kilbirnie North) (about 534 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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