Affluence in EH4 4SS
How EH4 4SS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Muirhouse
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 710 (2024)
EH4 4SSCity of Edinburgh
How well off EH4 4SS is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH4 4SS area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived 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
62.2% of adults in the EH4 4SS area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 12.5% are retired and 9.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.5% of adults in the EH4 4SS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
29.7% of adults in the EH4 4SS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 19.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH4 4SS (Muirhouse) (about 710 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.