Affluence in EH36 5
How EH36 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- East Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 729 (2024)
EH36 5Postcode sector · East Lothian
How well off EH36 5 is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, EH36 5 scores 7.0 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
63% of adults in EH36 5 are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 21.5% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.8% of adults in EH36 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
50.1% of adults in EH36 5 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 11.2% have no qualifications.
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.