Affluence in KA3 1UJ
How KA3 1UJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Southcraig and Beansburn
- Council
- East Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 354 (2024)
How well off KA3 1UJ is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA3 1UJ area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent 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
50.3% of adults in the KA3 1UJ area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 41% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.3% of adults in the KA3 1UJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
39.2% of adults in the KA3 1UJ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 14.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA3 1UJ (Southcraig and Beansburn) (about 354 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.