Affluence in EH12 6JQ
How EH12 6JQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Murrayfield and Ravelston
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 738 (2024)
EH12 6JQCity of Edinburgh
How well off EH12 6JQ is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH12 6JQ area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth 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
45.2% of adults in the EH12 6JQ area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 42.2% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
63% of adults in the EH12 6JQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
67.8% of adults in the EH12 6JQ area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the Scotland average of 32.5%. 5.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH12 6JQ (Murrayfield and Ravelston) (about 738 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.