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Postcode sector · Argyll and Bute

Affluence in PA20 0

How PA20 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Argyll and Bute
Region
Scotland
Population
3,838 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA20 0 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, PA20 0 scores 3.3 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.3/ 10
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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

47.2% of adults in PA20 0 are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 35.7% are retired and 3.1% are full-time students.

PA20 0Scotland
Employee, full-time24.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.5%
Self-employed10.2%7.4%
Unemployed1.6%1.9%
Full-time student3.1%8.8%
Retired35.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled7.9%5.2%
Other2.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

26.4% of adults in PA20 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA20 0Scotland
Higher managerial & professional7%12%
Lower managerial & professional19.3%21.1%
Intermediate11.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed13.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.1%7.1%
Semi-routine14%11.2%
Routine16%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8%6.8%
Full-time students2.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

25.3% of adults in PA20 0 hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 21.3% have no qualifications.

PA20 0Scotland
Degree level or above25.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.7%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.1%7.6%
No qualifications21.3%16.7%

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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