Affluence in EH39 5EU
How EH39 5EU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gullane and Drem
- Council
- East Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,039 (2024)
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How well off EH39 5EU is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH39 5EU 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
53.4% of adults in the EH39 5EU area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 29.1% are retired and 8.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
48.6% of adults in the EH39 5EU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
52.3% of adults in the EH39 5EU area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH39 5EU (Gullane and Drem) (about 1,039 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.