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Affluence in EH39 4DP

How EH39 4DP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
North Berwick South
Council
East Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
700 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH39 4DP is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH39 4DP area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 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

57% of adults in the EH39 4DP area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 25.9% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

EH39 4DPScotland
Employee, full-time30.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time16.4%11.5%
Self-employed10.1%7.4%
Unemployed1.2%1.9%
Full-time student5.5%8.8%
Retired25.9%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.9%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%5.2%
Other3.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

27.5% of adults in the EH39 4DP area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH39 4DPScotland
Higher managerial & professional12.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.8%21.1%
Intermediate10.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.6%7.1%
Semi-routine16.4%11.2%
Routine17.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.3%6.8%
Full-time students4.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

28.8% of adults in the EH39 4DP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 17.2% have no qualifications.

EH39 4DPScotland
Degree level or above28.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent13.7%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.9%7.6%
No qualifications17.2%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH39 4DP (North Berwick South) (about 700 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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