Affluence in EH17 7QA
How EH17 7QA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Liberton East
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 753 (2024)
EH17 7QACity of Edinburgh
How well off EH17 7QA is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH17 7QA area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent 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
46.9% of adults in the EH17 7QA area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 41.1% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.2% of adults in the EH17 7QA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
40.8% of adults in the EH17 7QA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 11.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH17 7QA (Liberton East) (about 753 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.