Affluence in EH42 1BX
How EH42 1BX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Dunbar West
- Council
- East Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 916 (2024)
EH42 1BXEast Lothian
How well off EH42 1BX is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH42 1BX area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
50.6% of adults in the EH42 1BX area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 33.1% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.6% of adults in the EH42 1BX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
40.5% of adults in the EH42 1BX area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 14% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH42 1BX (Dunbar West) (about 916 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.