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Affluence in EH13 0AF

How EH13 0AF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Colinton and Kingsknowe
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
799 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH13 0AF is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH13 0AF area scores 8.0 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
8.0/ 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

48.3% of adults in the EH13 0AF area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 39.7% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.

EH13 0AFScotland
Employee, full-time35.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time8.4%11.5%
Self-employed4.7%7.4%
Unemployed1.1%1.9%
Full-time student3.2%8.8%
Retired39.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%5.2%
Other2.6%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

40.5% of adults in the EH13 0AF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH13 0AFScotland
Higher managerial & professional15.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional24.6%21.1%
Intermediate19%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed3.5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%7.1%
Semi-routine8.5%11.2%
Routine8.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.3%6.8%
Full-time students3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

36.2% of adults in the EH13 0AF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 22.3% have no qualifications.

EH13 0AFScotland
Degree level or above36.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent7.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent20%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.7%7.6%
No qualifications22.3%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH13 0AF (Colinton and Kingsknowe) (about 799 residents).

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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