Affluence in PA27 8BX
How PA27 8BX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cowal South
- Council
- Argyll and Bute
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 735 (2024)
PA27 8BXArgyll and Bute
How well off PA27 8BX is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA27 8BX area scores 6.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.9% of adults in the PA27 8BX area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 36.8% are retired and 2.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.9% of adults in the PA27 8BX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
37.1% of adults in the PA27 8BX area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA27 8BX (Cowal South) (about 735 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.