Affluence in EH23 4LP
How EH23 4LP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Rural South Midlothian
- Council
- Midlothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,029 (2024)
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How well off EH23 4LP is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH23 4LP area scores 7.0 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
73.2% of adults in the EH23 4LP area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 15.1% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.4% of adults in the EH23 4LP area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
38.9% of adults in the EH23 4LP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 8.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH23 4LP (Rural South Midlothian) (about 1,029 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.