Affluence in PA23 8RD
How PA23 8RD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cowal South
- Council
- Argyll and Bute
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 994 (2024)
PA23 8RDArgyll and Bute
How well off PA23 8RD is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA23 8RD area scores 4.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.5% of adults in the PA23 8RD area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 38.3% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.2% of adults in the PA23 8RD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
38.2% of adults in the PA23 8RD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 14.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA23 8RD (Cowal South) (about 994 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.