Affluence in KA8 9BE
How KA8 9BE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Newton North
- Council
- South Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 458 (2024)
How well off KA8 9BE is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA8 9BE area scores 6.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.3% of adults in the KA8 9BE area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 35.6% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.1% of adults in the KA8 9BE area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
26.3% of adults in the KA8 9BE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 20.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA8 9BE (Newton North) (about 458 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.