Affluence in KA26 9HS
How KA26 9HS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Girvan Ailsa
- Council
- South Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 486 (2024)
How well off KA26 9HS is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA26 9HS 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48% of adults in the KA26 9HS area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 30.6% are retired and 2.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.9% of adults in the KA26 9HS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
19.8% of adults in the KA26 9HS area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 28.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA26 9HS (Girvan Ailsa) (about 486 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.