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Affluence in KA8 0SD

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

Neighbourhood
Craigie
Council
South Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
922 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KA8 0SD is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA8 0SD area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 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

63% of adults in the KA8 0SD area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 18.3% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

KA8 0SDScotland
Employee, full-time44.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.5%
Self-employed6%7.4%
Unemployed1.9%1.9%
Full-time student4.5%8.8%
Retired18.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled6.2%5.2%
Other2.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

23.3% of adults in the KA8 0SD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KA8 0SDScotland
Higher managerial & professional6.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional16.7%21.1%
Intermediate14.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%7.1%
Semi-routine20.2%11.2%
Routine19.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%6.8%
Full-time students3.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

21% of adults in the KA8 0SD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 21.2% have no qualifications.

KA8 0SDScotland
Degree level or above21%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent22.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship11.5%7.6%
No qualifications21.2%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 0SD (Craigie) (about 922 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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