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Affluence in PA34 5UJ

How PA34 5UJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Benderloch Trail
Council
Argyll and Bute
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
728 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA34 5UJ is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA34 5UJ 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.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

ONS publishes small-area income estimates for England and Wales only.
Work

Who is in work

59.3% of adults in the PA34 5UJ area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 30.2% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

PA34 5UJScotland
Employee, full-time27.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.5%
Self-employed18.8%7.4%
Unemployed0.5%1.9%
Full-time student4.4%8.8%
Retired30.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%5.2%
Other2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

31.7% of adults in the PA34 5UJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA34 5UJScotland
Higher managerial & professional12.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional18.8%21.1%
Intermediate7.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed23.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.5%7.1%
Semi-routine9.8%11.2%
Routine9.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.2%6.8%
Full-time students4.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

40.1% of adults in the PA34 5UJ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13.1% have no qualifications.

PA34 5UJScotland
Degree level or above40.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent13.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.9%7.6%
No qualifications13.1%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA34 5UJ (Benderloch Trail) (about 728 residents).

Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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