Affluence in EH32 9GA
How EH32 9GA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Prestonpans West
- Council
- East Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,496 (2024)
How well off EH32 9GA is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH32 9GA 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
77.9% of adults in the EH32 9GA area are in work, well above the Scotland average of 55%. 10.3% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.8% of adults in the EH32 9GA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
38.1% of adults in the EH32 9GA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 4.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH32 9GA (Prestonpans West) (about 1,496 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.