Affluence in EH14 4BB
How EH14 4BB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Currie West
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,944 (2024)
EH14 4BBCity of Edinburgh
How well off EH14 4BB is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH14 4BB 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
16.3% of adults in the EH14 4BB area are in work, less than half the Scotland average of 55%. 4.6% are retired and 77.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
12.3% of adults in the EH14 4BB area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
42.8% of adults in the EH14 4BB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 1.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH14 4BB (Currie West) (about 3,944 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.