Affluence in EH11 2SE
How EH11 2SE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gorgie West
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,236 (2024)
EH11 2SECity of Edinburgh
How well off EH11 2SE is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH11 2SE 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
52.2% of adults in the EH11 2SE area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 23.3% are retired and 9.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.6% of adults in the EH11 2SE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
35.3% of adults in the EH11 2SE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH11 2SE (Gorgie West) (about 1,236 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.