Affluence in EH11 2PJ
How EH11 2PJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gorgie West
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 871 (2024)
EH11 2PJCity of Edinburgh
How well off EH11 2PJ is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH11 2PJ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of 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
68.1% of adults in the EH11 2PJ area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 3.6% are retired and 17.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.1% of adults in the EH11 2PJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
62% of adults in the EH11 2PJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 4.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH11 2PJ (Gorgie West) (about 871 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.