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Affluence in EH15 3AR

How EH15 3AR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Jewel, Brunstane and Newcraighall
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
550 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH15 3AR is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH15 3AR area 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

67.5% of adults in the EH15 3AR area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 15.4% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

EH15 3ARScotland
Employee, full-time44.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.5%
Self-employed9.3%7.4%
Unemployed1%1.9%
Full-time student4.3%8.8%
Retired15.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family6.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%5.2%
Other2.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

32.7% of adults in the EH15 3AR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH15 3ARScotland
Higher managerial & professional12.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional20.7%21.1%
Intermediate13.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%7.1%
Semi-routine16.6%11.2%
Routine13.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.3%6.8%
Full-time students3.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

32.7% of adults in the EH15 3AR area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13.9% have no qualifications.

EH15 3ARScotland
Degree level or above32.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent23.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.6%7.6%
No qualifications13.9%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH15 3AR (Jewel, Brunstane and Newcraighall) (about 550 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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