Affluence in EH22 1FT
How EH22 1FT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Danderhall, Shawfair and Midlothian North
- Council
- Midlothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,521 (2024)
EH22 1FTMidlothian
How well off EH22 1FT is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH22 1FT 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
79.3% of adults in the EH22 1FT area are in work, well above the Scotland average of 55%. 7.4% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
50.7% of adults in the EH22 1FT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
46.7% of adults in the EH22 1FT area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 4.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH22 1FT (Danderhall, Shawfair and Midlothian North) (about 3,521 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.