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Affluence in PA37 1PY

How PA37 1PY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Benderloch Trail
Council
Argyll and Bute
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,100 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA37 1PY is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA37 1PY 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

63.6% of adults in the PA37 1PY area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 28.1% are retired and 2.6% are full-time students.

PA37 1PYScotland
Employee, full-time34.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.5%
Self-employed15.8%7.4%
Unemployed0.5%1.9%
Full-time student2.6%8.8%
Retired28.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%5.2%
Other1.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

35.2% of adults in the PA37 1PY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA37 1PYScotland
Higher managerial & professional12.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional23.2%21.1%
Intermediate10.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed18.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9%7.1%
Semi-routine10.8%11.2%
Routine9.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.1%6.8%
Full-time students2.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

39.5% of adults in the PA37 1PY area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13.2% have no qualifications.

PA37 1PYScotland
Degree level or above39.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent12.6%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.5%7.6%
No qualifications13.2%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA37 1PY (Benderloch Trail) (about 1,100 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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