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Affluence in KA9 1TP

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

Neighbourhood
Prestwick West
Council
South Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
580 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KA9 1TP is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the KA9 1TP 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

46.3% of adults in the KA9 1TP area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 38.2% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

KA9 1TPScotland
Employee, full-time29.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.5%
Self-employed5.5%7.4%
Unemployed1.8%1.9%
Full-time student4.5%8.8%
Retired38.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family0.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4.2%5.2%
Other2.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

31.8% of adults in the KA9 1TP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

KA9 1TPScotland
Higher managerial & professional9.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional22.6%21.1%
Intermediate20.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%7.1%
Semi-routine12.9%11.2%
Routine9.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.6%6.8%
Full-time students5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

28.2% of adults in the KA9 1TP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 20% have no qualifications.

KA9 1TPScotland
Degree level or above28.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent6.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent18.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.8%7.6%
No qualifications20%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 1TP (Prestwick West) (about 580 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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