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Affluence in KA9 1NN

How KA9 1NN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Prestwick West
Council
South Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
507 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KA9 1NN is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA9 1NN area scores 7.0 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
7.0/ 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

55.8% of adults in the KA9 1NN area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 33.6% are retired and 2.6% are full-time students.

KA9 1NNScotland
Employee, full-time33.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.5%
Self-employed9.6%7.4%
Unemployed1.2%1.9%
Full-time student2.6%8.8%
Retired33.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5.1%5.2%
Other1.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

40.9% of adults in the KA9 1NN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KA9 1NNScotland
Higher managerial & professional13.8%12%
Lower managerial & professional27.1%21.1%
Intermediate14%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed9.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%7.1%
Semi-routine12.1%11.2%
Routine9.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.5%6.8%
Full-time students2.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

36.2% of adults in the KA9 1NN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16.6% have no qualifications.

KA9 1NNScotland
Degree level or above36.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent17.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.6%7.6%
No qualifications16.6%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA9 1NN (Prestwick West) (about 507 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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