Affluence in PA34 4BF
How PA34 4BF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Oban South
- Council
- Argyll and Bute
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 992 (2024)
PA34 4BFArgyll and Bute
How well off PA34 4BF is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA34 4BF area scores 5.0 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
67.3% of adults in the PA34 4BF area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 13% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.1% of adults in the PA34 4BF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
22.8% of adults in the PA34 4BF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 14.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA34 4BF (Oban South) (about 992 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.