Affluence in KA3 1NU
How KA3 1NU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Altonhill South, Longpark and Hillhead
- Council
- East Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 534 (2024)
KA3 1NUEast Ayrshire
How well off KA3 1NU is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA3 1NU area scores 1.0 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
47.9% of adults in the KA3 1NU area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 13.6% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
9.8% of adults in the KA3 1NU area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
8.2% of adults in the KA3 1NU area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 39.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA3 1NU (Altonhill South, Longpark and Hillhead) (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.