Affluence in EH16 5ST
How EH16 5ST ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- The Inch
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 799 (2024)
EH16 5STCity of Edinburgh
How well off EH16 5ST is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH16 5ST area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most 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
58.1% of adults in the EH16 5ST area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 16.7% are retired and 9.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.5% of adults in the EH16 5ST area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
38.6% of adults in the EH16 5ST area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH16 5ST (The Inch) (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.