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Affluence in EH10 4HS

How EH10 4HS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Tollcross
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
761 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH10 4HS is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH10 4HS area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 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

48.1% of adults in the EH10 4HS area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 5% are retired and 38.6% are full-time students.

EH10 4HSScotland
Employee, full-time35.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time7.5%11.5%
Self-employed5.3%7.4%
Unemployed1%1.9%
Full-time student38.6%8.8%
Retired5%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%5.2%
Other1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

34.3% of adults in the EH10 4HS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH10 4HSScotland
Higher managerial & professional15.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional18.7%21.1%
Intermediate4.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical2.9%7.1%
Semi-routine5.8%11.2%
Routine8.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.3%6.8%
Full-time students37.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

55.3% of adults in the EH10 4HS area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 4.6% have no qualifications.

EH10 4HSScotland
Degree level or above55.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND6.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent22.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent10.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship0.9%7.6%
No qualifications4.6%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH10 4HS (Tollcross) (about 761 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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