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Affluence in KA3 3AY

How KA3 3AY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Stewarton West
Council
East Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
840 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KA3 3AY is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA3 3AY area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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

51.4% of adults in the KA3 3AY area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 23.4% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

KA3 3AYScotland
Employee, full-time34.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.5%
Self-employed5.7%7.4%
Unemployed3.3%1.9%
Full-time student7%8.8%
Retired23.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled7.3%5.2%
Other3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

24% of adults in the KA3 3AY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KA3 3AYScotland
Higher managerial & professional5.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional18.1%21.1%
Intermediate10.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.9%7.1%
Semi-routine15.7%11.2%
Routine22.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.6%6.8%
Full-time students8.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

15.7% of adults in the KA3 3AY area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 24% have no qualifications.

KA3 3AYScotland
Degree level or above15.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent7.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent28.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.3%7.6%
No qualifications24%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA3 3AY (Stewarton West) (about 840 residents).

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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