Affluence in EH11 2EJ
How EH11 2EJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gorgie East
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 970 (2024)
EH11 2EJCity of Edinburgh
How well off EH11 2EJ is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH11 2EJ 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.2% of adults in the EH11 2EJ area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 4.4% are retired and 25.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.9% of adults in the EH11 2EJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
62.5% of adults in the EH11 2EJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH11 2EJ (Gorgie East) (about 970 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.