Affluence in EH32 9BX
How EH32 9BX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Prestonpans West
- Council
- East Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 720 (2024)
EH32 9BXEast Lothian
How well off EH32 9BX is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH32 9BX area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived 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
63.3% of adults in the EH32 9BX area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 16.3% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.6% of adults in the EH32 9BX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
15.1% of adults in the EH32 9BX area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 29% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH32 9BX (Prestonpans West) (about 720 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.