Affluence in EH17 7PL
How EH17 7PL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Fernieside and Moredun South
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 747 (2024)
EH17 7PLCity of Edinburgh
How well off EH17 7PL is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH17 7PL area scores 3.0 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
57% of adults in the EH17 7PL area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 15.7% are retired and 9.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.9% of adults in the EH17 7PL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
28.7% of adults in the EH17 7PL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 22.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH17 7PL (Fernieside and Moredun South) (about 747 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.