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Affluence in EH4 1LL

How EH4 1LL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Stockbridge
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
798 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH4 1LL is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH4 1LL area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 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

72.4% of adults in the EH4 1LL area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 13.5% are retired and 8.6% are full-time students.

EH4 1LLScotland
Employee, full-time50.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time8%11.5%
Self-employed13.7%7.4%
Unemployed0.4%1.9%
Full-time student8.6%8.8%
Retired13.5%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2%5.2%
Other1.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

60.7% of adults in the EH4 1LL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH4 1LLScotland
Higher managerial & professional31%12%
Lower managerial & professional29.7%21.1%
Intermediate8.9%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%7.1%
Semi-routine4.8%11.2%
Routine3.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed1.8%6.8%
Full-time students7.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

71.7% of adults in the EH4 1LL area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the Scotland average of 32.5%. 3.2% have no qualifications.

EH4 1LLScotland
Degree level or above71.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND5.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent7.9%18.9%
Apprenticeship1.7%7.6%
No qualifications3.2%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH4 1LL (Stockbridge) (about 798 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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