Affluence in KA4 8LF
How KA4 8LF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Northern and Irvine Valley Rural
- Council
- East Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 436 (2024)
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How well off KA4 8LF is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA4 8LF area scores 7.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.1% of adults in the KA4 8LF area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 30.5% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.7% of adults in the KA4 8LF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
37.3% of adults in the KA4 8LF area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 14% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA4 8LF (Northern and Irvine Valley Rural) (about 436 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.