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Affluence in PA23 7PD

How PA23 7PD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dunoon
Council
Argyll and Bute
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
554 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA23 7PD is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA23 7PD area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 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

53% of adults in the PA23 7PD area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 14.4% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

PA23 7PDScotland
Employee, full-time32.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time16.1%11.5%
Self-employed4.7%7.4%
Unemployed3.2%1.9%
Full-time student5.4%8.8%
Retired14.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family6.9%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled13.4%5.2%
Other2.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

18.3% of adults in the PA23 7PD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA23 7PDScotland
Higher managerial & professional3.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.9%21.1%
Intermediate16.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%7.1%
Semi-routine15.3%11.2%
Routine21.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%6.8%
Full-time students4.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

20% of adults in the PA23 7PD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 20% have no qualifications.

PA23 7PDScotland
Degree level or above20%32.5%
College or HNC/HND16.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent17.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent19.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.4%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 PA23 7PD (Dunoon) (about 554 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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