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Affluence in PA65 6BB

How PA65 6BB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Mull, Iona, Coll and Tiree
Council
Argyll and Bute
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
636 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PA65 6BB is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the PA65 6BB 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

54.6% of adults in the PA65 6BB area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 31.1% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.

PA65 6BBScotland
Employee, full-time23%36.1%
Employee, part-time11%11.5%
Self-employed20.6%7.4%
Unemployed0.9%1.9%
Full-time student3.3%8.8%
Retired31.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%5.2%
Other3.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

35.7% of adults in the PA65 6BB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

PA65 6BBScotland
Higher managerial & professional14.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional21.5%21.1%
Intermediate7.9%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed24.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%7.1%
Semi-routine11.9%11.2%
Routine10.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed1.7%6.8%
Full-time students2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

39.3% of adults in the PA65 6BB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13.2% have no qualifications.

PA65 6BBScotland
Degree level or above39.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent17.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.1%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 PA65 6BB (Mull, Iona, Coll and Tiree) (about 636 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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