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Affluence in EH33 1JS

How EH33 1JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Tranent East
Council
East Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
651 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH33 1JS is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH33 1JS 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.

Overall score
2.0/ 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

54.8% of adults in the EH33 1JS area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 15% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

EH33 1JSScotland
Employee, full-time31.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time18.4%11.5%
Self-employed5%7.4%
Unemployed1.4%1.9%
Full-time student6.2%8.8%
Retired15%23.3%
Looking after home or family9.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled11.4%5.2%
Other3.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

16.2% of adults in the EH33 1JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH33 1JSScotland
Higher managerial & professional4%12%
Lower managerial & professional12.2%21.1%
Intermediate11.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%7.1%
Semi-routine17.8%11.2%
Routine21.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.6%6.8%
Full-time students5.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

14.2% of adults in the EH33 1JS area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 25.6% have no qualifications.

EH33 1JSScotland
Degree level or above14.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent29%18.9%
Apprenticeship7%7.6%
No qualifications25.6%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH33 1JS (Tranent East) (about 651 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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