East Ayrshire vs North Ayrshire
A side-by-side comparison of the East Ayrshire and North Ayrshirelocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.
In short: North Ayrshire is the more populous.
| East Ayrshire | North Ayrshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 121,350 | 133,660 |
| Density | — | — |
| Deprivation | 15% in most-deprived 10% | 16% in most-deprived 10% |
| Council tax (Band D) | — | — |
| Schools Good/Outstanding | — | — |
| Aged under 16 | 16% | 15% |
| Aged 16–64 | 61% | 60% |
| Aged 65+ | 23% | 25% |