Affluence in KA7 2UT
How KA7 2UT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ayr South Harbour and Town Centre
- Council
- South Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 568 (2024)
KA7 2UTSouth Ayrshire
How well off KA7 2UT is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA7 2UT 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
27.6% of adults in the KA7 2UT area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 58.7% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.7% of adults in the KA7 2UT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
47% of adults in the KA7 2UT area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 21.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA7 2UT (Ayr South Harbour and Town Centre) (about 568 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.