Affluence in EH12 7EA
How EH12 7EA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Carrick Knowe
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 779 (2024)
EH12 7EACity of Edinburgh
How well off EH12 7EA is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH12 7EA 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
66.2% of adults in the EH12 7EA area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 16.2% are retired and 8.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.1% of adults in the EH12 7EA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
38.9% of adults in the EH12 7EA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 8.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH12 7EA (Carrick Knowe) (about 779 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.