Affluence in EH21 6PS
How EH21 6PS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Musselburgh North
- Council
- East Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 584 (2024)
EH21 6PSEast Lothian
How well off EH21 6PS is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH21 6PS area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
61.9% of adults in the EH21 6PS area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 19% are retired and 7.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.1% of adults in the EH21 6PS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
41.3% of adults in the EH21 6PS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 12.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH21 6PS (Musselburgh North) (about 584 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.