Affluence in EH4 5NE
How EH4 5NE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Muirhouse
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 710 (2024)
How well off EH4 5NE is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH4 5NE 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 5NE 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 5NE area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
29.7% of adults in the EH4 5NE 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 5NE (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.