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Affluence in PA43 7LN

How PA43 7LN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Whisky Isles
Council
Argyll and Bute
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,055 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA43 7LN is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA43 7LN area scores 6.0 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
6.0/ 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

65.2% of adults in the PA43 7LN area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 26.4% are retired and 3.1% are full-time students.

PA43 7LNScotland
Employee, full-time36.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.5%
Self-employed15.7%7.4%
Unemployed0.9%1.9%
Full-time student3.1%8.8%
Retired26.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%5.2%
Other1.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

26.9% of adults in the PA43 7LN area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA43 7LNScotland
Higher managerial & professional7.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional18.9%21.1%
Intermediate9.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed16.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical10.2%7.1%
Semi-routine12.2%11.2%
Routine18.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%6.8%
Full-time students2.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

27.9% of adults in the PA43 7LN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 17.7% have no qualifications.

PA43 7LNScotland
Degree level or above27.9%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent14%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent22.9%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.6%7.6%
No qualifications17.7%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA43 7LN (Whisky Isles) (about 1,055 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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