Affluence in PA34 5PB
How PA34 5PB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Oban North
- Council
- Argyll and Bute
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 685 (2024)
How well off PA34 5PB is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA34 5PB 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
63.9% of adults in the PA34 5PB area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 22.2% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.2% of adults in the PA34 5PB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
27.2% of adults in the PA34 5PB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 18.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA34 5PB (Oban North) (about 685 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.