Affluence in EH19 3SD
How EH19 3SD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hopefield
- Council
- Midlothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 4,350 (2024)
How well off EH19 3SD is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH19 3SD 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
83.5% of adults in the EH19 3SD area are in work, well above the Scotland average of 55%. 6.7% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
55.7% of adults in the EH19 3SD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
42.4% of adults in the EH19 3SD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 2.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH19 3SD (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.