Affluence in EH29 9ES
How EH29 9ES ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Dalmeny and Newbridge
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,962 (2024)
EH29 9ESCity of Edinburgh
How well off EH29 9ES is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH29 9ES 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
80.1% of adults in the EH29 9ES area are in work, well above the Scotland average of 55%. 11.3% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
66.5% of adults in the EH29 9ES area work in managerial or professional jobs, more than double the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
66% of adults in the EH29 9ES area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the Scotland average of 32.5%. 2.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH29 9ES (Dalmeny and Newbridge) (about 1,962 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.