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Postcode sector · Midlothian

Affluence in EH20 0

How EH20 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Midlothian
Region
Scotland
Population
666 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH20 0 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, EH20 0 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.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

ONS publishes small-area income estimates for England and Wales only.
Work

Who is in work

62.8% of adults in EH20 0 are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 23.2% are retired and 2.8% are full-time students.

EH20 0Scotland
Employee, full-time40.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time15%11.5%
Self-employed7.5%7.4%
Unemployed1.3%1.9%
Full-time student2.8%8.8%
Retired23.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled6%5.2%
Other1.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

28.7% of adults in EH20 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH20 0Scotland
Higher managerial & professional8%12%
Lower managerial & professional20.7%21.1%
Intermediate16.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.5%7.1%
Semi-routine12.5%11.2%
Routine16.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%6.8%
Full-time students3.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

22% of adults in EH20 0 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 19.8% have no qualifications.

EH20 0Scotland
Degree level or above22%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent22.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship12.2%7.6%
No qualifications19.8%16.7%

Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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