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Affluence in EH15 3DE

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

Neighbourhood
Bingham, Magdalene and The Christians
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,146 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH15 3DE is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH15 3DE area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 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

43.5% of adults in the EH15 3DE area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 24.4% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

EH15 3DEScotland
Employee, full-time24%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.5%
Self-employed6.7%7.4%
Unemployed1.1%1.9%
Full-time student6.1%8.8%
Retired24.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family5.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled14.3%5.2%
Other5.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

17.1% of adults in the EH15 3DE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH15 3DEScotland
Higher managerial & professional5.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional11.5%21.1%
Intermediate9.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed8.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%7.1%
Semi-routine17%11.2%
Routine19.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17.3%6.8%
Full-time students5.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

17.5% of adults in the EH15 3DE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 35.4% have no qualifications.

EH15 3DEScotland
Degree level or above17.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND9.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent24.6%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.4%7.6%
No qualifications35.4%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 3DE (Bingham, Magdalene and The Christians) (about 1,146 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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