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Affluence in EH12 0

How EH12 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Population
2,402 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH12 0 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, EH12 0 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

62.7% of adults in EH12 0 are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 25.6% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

EH12 0Scotland
Employee, full-time40.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.5%
Self-employed11%7.4%
Unemployed0.7%1.9%
Full-time student5.4%8.8%
Retired25.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%5.2%
Other1.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

47.8% of adults in EH12 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH12 0Scotland
Higher managerial & professional21.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional26.6%21.1%
Intermediate11.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed10%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%7.1%
Semi-routine7.3%11.2%
Routine6.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.8%6.8%
Full-time students4.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

47.9% of adults in EH12 0 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9% have no qualifications.

EH12 0Scotland
Degree level or above47.9%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent14.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.4%7.6%
No qualifications9%16.7%

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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