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Affluence in EH32 0LL

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

Neighbourhood
Macmerry Longniddry
Council
East Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,330 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH32 0LL is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH32 0LL 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

50.1% of adults in the EH32 0LL area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 38.8% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

EH32 0LLScotland
Employee, full-time30.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.5%
Self-employed8.6%7.4%
Unemployed1.1%1.9%
Full-time student4.6%8.8%
Retired38.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%5.2%
Other1.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

46.6% of adults in the EH32 0LL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH32 0LLScotland
Higher managerial & professional19.4%12%
Lower managerial & professional27.2%21.1%
Intermediate12.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%7.1%
Semi-routine6.8%11.2%
Routine8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.4%6.8%
Full-time students3.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

41.1% of adults in the EH32 0LL area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 14.3% have no qualifications.

EH32 0LLScotland
Degree level or above41.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND9.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent15%18.9%
Apprenticeship8%7.6%
No qualifications14.3%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 0LL (Macmerry Longniddry) (about 1,330 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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