Affluence in EH32 9GN
How EH32 9GN 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)
EH32 9GNEast Lothian
How well off EH32 9GN is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH32 9GN 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
78.5% of adults in the EH32 9GN area are in work, well above the Scotland average of 55%. 7.6% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.7% of adults in the EH32 9GN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
32.9% of adults in the EH32 9GN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 8.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH32 9GN (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.