Affluence in EH31 2DN
How EH31 2DN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gullane and Drem
- Council
- East Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 931 (2024)
EH31 2DNEast Lothian
How well off EH31 2DN is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH31 2DN area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth 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
47.9% of adults in the EH31 2DN area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 41.9% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
53.7% of adults in the EH31 2DN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
55.6% of adults in the EH31 2DN area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 8.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH31 2DN (Gullane and Drem) (about 931 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.