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Affluence in KA8 0EF

How KA8 0EF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Craigie
Council
South Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
342 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KA8 0EF is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA8 0EF area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 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

39.4% of adults in the KA8 0EF area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 23% are retired and 26.2% are full-time students.

KA8 0EFScotland
Employee, full-time25.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time8.8%11.5%
Self-employed5.4%7.4%
Unemployed2.5%1.9%
Full-time student26.2%8.8%
Retired23%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5.2%5.2%
Other0.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

27.6% of adults in the KA8 0EF area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KA8 0EFScotland
Higher managerial & professional7.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional20.3%21.1%
Intermediate10%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%7.1%
Semi-routine9.2%11.2%
Routine10%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%6.8%
Full-time students26%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

30.7% of adults in the KA8 0EF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 15.3% have no qualifications.

KA8 0EFScotland
Degree level or above30.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND16.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent17.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent15.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.2%7.6%
No qualifications15.3%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA8 0EF (Craigie) (about 342 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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