Affluence in KA3 1UG
How KA3 1UG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Crosshouse, Gatehead and Kilmaurs Rural
- Council
- East Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,843 (2024)
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How well off KA3 1UG is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA3 1UG area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
81% of adults in the KA3 1UG area are in work, well above the Scotland average of 55%. 4.4% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.7% of adults in the KA3 1UG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
38.5% of adults in the KA3 1UG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 6.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA3 1UG (Crosshouse, Gatehead and Kilmaurs Rural) (about 2,843 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.