Affluence in EH16 9
How EH16 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 875 (2024)
EH16 9Postcode sector · City of Edinburgh
How well off EH16 9 is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, EH16 9 scores 2.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
44.3% of adults in EH16 9 are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 28.1% are retired and 13.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.3% of adults in EH16 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
38.8% of adults in EH16 9 hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 21.4% have no qualifications.
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.