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Affluence in KA5 5SA

How KA5 5SA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Annbank, Mossblown and Tarbolton
Council
South Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
707 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KA5 5SA is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA5 5SA 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

51.5% of adults in the KA5 5SA area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 23.3% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.

KA5 5SAScotland
Employee, full-time28.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time14.7%11.5%
Self-employed7.9%7.4%
Unemployed2.8%1.9%
Full-time student6.8%8.8%
Retired23.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled7.5%5.2%
Other3.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

13% of adults in the KA5 5SA area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KA5 5SAScotland
Higher managerial & professional4.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional8.8%21.1%
Intermediate11.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed10%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.6%7.1%
Semi-routine18.2%11.2%
Routine21.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%6.8%
Full-time students7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

13.3% of adults in the KA5 5SA area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 29.5% have no qualifications.

KA5 5SAScotland
Degree level or above13.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent26.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.5%7.6%
No qualifications29.5%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA5 5SA (Annbank, Mossblown and Tarbolton) (about 707 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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