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Affluence in EH11 2BX

How EH11 2BX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dalry
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
737 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH11 2BX is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH11 2BX 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

51.5% of adults in the EH11 2BX area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 5.1% are retired and 32.5% are full-time students.

EH11 2BXScotland
Employee, full-time39%36.1%
Employee, part-time6.5%11.5%
Self-employed6%7.4%
Unemployed1.2%1.9%
Full-time student32.5%8.8%
Retired5.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%5.2%
Other1.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

31.8% of adults in the EH11 2BX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH11 2BXScotland
Higher managerial & professional15.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional16.7%21.1%
Intermediate8.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%7.1%
Semi-routine6.3%11.2%
Routine7.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.5%6.8%
Full-time students32.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

53.5% of adults in the EH11 2BX area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 5.4% have no qualifications.

EH11 2BXScotland
Degree level or above53.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND9.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent19.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent9%18.9%
Apprenticeship1.4%7.6%
No qualifications5.4%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH11 2BX (Dalry) (about 737 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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