Postcode sector · North Ayrshire

Affluence in KA29 0

How KA29 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council: North Ayrshire
Region: Scotland
Population: 1,928 (2024)

KA29 0Postcode sector · North Ayrshire

Deprivation

How well off KA29 0 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, KA29 0 scores 6.7 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

6.7/ 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

48.7% of adults in KA29 0 are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 36.9% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

KA29 0Scotland

Employee, full-time28.5%36.1%

Employee, part-time9.3%11.5%

Self-employed10.9%7.4%

Unemployed1.6%1.9%

Full-time student4.7%8.8%

Retired36.9%23.3%

Looking after home or family3.2%3.4%

Long-term sick or disabled2.9%5.2%

Other1.1%2.3%

Occupations

Social grade

45.9% of adults in KA29 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KA29 0Scotland

Higher managerial & professional17.1%12%

Lower managerial & professional28.7%21.1%

Intermediate11.1%11.8%

Small employers & self-employed12.2%8%

Lower supervisory & technical6%7.1%

Semi-routine8.1%11.2%

Routine6.4%13.5%

Never worked & long-term unemployed3.8%6.8%

Full-time students4.7%8.5%

Education

Highest qualification

44.4% of adults in KA29 0 hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 11.3% have no qualifications.

KA29 0Scotland

Degree level or above44.4%32.5%

College or HNC/HND15.1%13.2%

Highers or equivalent10.8%11.2%

National 4/5 or equivalent11.3%18.9%

Apprenticeship5.8%7.6%

No qualifications11.3%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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