Affluence in EH47 0BE
How EH47 0BE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Whitburn Central
- Council
- West Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 864 (2024)
EH47 0BEWest Lothian
How well off EH47 0BE is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH47 0BE area scores 1.0 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
48.3% of adults in the EH47 0BE area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 23.5% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
14.3% of adults in the EH47 0BE area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
11.5% of adults in the EH47 0BE area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 29.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH47 0BE (Whitburn Central) (about 864 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.