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Affluence in EH4 3AZ

How EH4 3AZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dean Village
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
827 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH4 3AZ is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH4 3AZ area scores 10.0 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
10.0/ 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

53.5% of adults in the EH4 3AZ area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 23.8% are retired and 14.4% are full-time students.

EH4 3AZScotland
Employee, full-time38.1%36.1%
Employee, part-time7.7%11.5%
Self-employed7.7%7.4%
Unemployed1.9%1.9%
Full-time student14.4%8.8%
Retired23.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled0.9%5.2%
Other1.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

63.4% of adults in the EH4 3AZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH4 3AZScotland
Higher managerial & professional35.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional27.5%21.1%
Intermediate5.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical2.4%7.1%
Semi-routine3.5%11.2%
Routine2.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3%6.8%
Full-time students12.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

74.1% of adults in the EH4 3AZ area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the Scotland average of 32.5%. 4.3% have no qualifications.

EH4 3AZScotland
Degree level or above74.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND4.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent6%18.9%
Apprenticeship1.8%7.6%
No qualifications4.3%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 3AZ (Dean Village) (about 827 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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