Affluence in PA31 8UX
How PA31 8UX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Greater Lochgilphead
- Council
- Argyll and Bute
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 694 (2024)
How well off PA31 8UX is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA31 8UX area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent 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
61.2% of adults in the PA31 8UX area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 24.6% are retired and 2.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.6% of adults in the PA31 8UX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
33% of adults in the PA31 8UX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 14.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA31 8UX (Greater Lochgilphead) (about 694 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.