Affluence in EH34 5BD
How EH34 5BD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Humbie Gifford Garvald
- Council
- East Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,242 (2024)
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How well off EH34 5BD is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH34 5BD 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
57.1% of adults in the EH34 5BD area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 31.6% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
49.9% of adults in the EH34 5BD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
48.9% of adults in the EH34 5BD area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 11.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH34 5BD (Humbie Gifford Garvald) (about 1,242 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.