Affluence in EH19 3GL
How EH19 3GL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hopefield
- Council
- Midlothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 4,350 (2024)
EH19 3GLMidlothian
How well off EH19 3GL is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH19 3GL area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent 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
77.9% of adults in the EH19 3GL area are in work, well above the Scotland average of 55%. 4.9% are retired and 8% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.9% of adults in the EH19 3GL area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
33.7% of adults in the EH19 3GL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 5.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH19 3GL (Hopefield) (about 4,350 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.