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Affluence in EH32 0EW

How EH32 0EW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cockenzie
Council
East Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
632 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH32 0EW is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH32 0EW 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.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

ONS publishes small-area income estimates for England and Wales only.
Work

Who is in work

63.9% of adults in the EH32 0EW area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 28.2% are retired and 3% are full-time students.

EH32 0EWScotland
Employee, full-time39.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time14.9%11.5%
Self-employed9.8%7.4%
Unemployed1.2%1.9%
Full-time student3%8.8%
Retired28.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3%5.2%
Other1.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

29.8% of adults in the EH32 0EW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH32 0EWScotland
Higher managerial & professional7.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional22.1%21.1%
Intermediate14.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.1%7.1%
Semi-routine17%11.2%
Routine13.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%6.8%
Full-time students2.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

21% of adults in the EH32 0EW area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 19.4% have no qualifications.

EH32 0EWScotland
Degree level or above21%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent13.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent24.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship11.7%7.6%
No qualifications19.4%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH32 0EW (Cockenzie) (about 632 residents).

Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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