Affluence in EH4 2TJ
How EH4 2TJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Drylaw
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 815 (2024)
EH4 2TJCity of Edinburgh
How well off EH4 2TJ is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH4 2TJ area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth 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
51.1% of adults in the EH4 2TJ area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 17.4% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
18.2% of adults in the EH4 2TJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
20.2% of adults in the EH4 2TJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 28.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH4 2TJ (Drylaw) (about 815 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.