Affluence in PA17 5AR
How PA17 5AR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Skelmorlie and Rural
- Council
- North Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 702 (2024)
PA17 5ARNorth Ayrshire
How well off PA17 5AR is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA17 5AR area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of 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
40.9% of adults in the PA17 5AR area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 45.9% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
55.5% of adults in the PA17 5AR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
47.1% of adults in the PA17 5AR area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 6.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA17 5AR (Skelmorlie and Rural) (about 702 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.