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Affluence in KA6 6NN

How KA6 6NN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Coylton
Council
South Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
785 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KA6 6NN is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA6 6NN area scores 8.0 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 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

54.6% of adults in the KA6 6NN area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 33.4% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

KA6 6NNScotland
Employee, full-time33.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.5%
Self-employed9.3%7.4%
Unemployed1.3%1.9%
Full-time student5.4%8.8%
Retired33.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%5.2%
Other1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

36% of adults in the KA6 6NN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KA6 6NNScotland
Higher managerial & professional10.3%12%
Lower managerial & professional25.6%21.1%
Intermediate16.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed12%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%7.1%
Semi-routine11.4%11.2%
Routine8.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.8%6.8%
Full-time students5.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

31.1% of adults in the KA6 6NN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 15.6% have no qualifications.

KA6 6NNScotland
Degree level or above31.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND17.5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.8%7.6%
No qualifications15.6%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA6 6NN (Coylton) (about 785 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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