Affluence in EH47 7EE
How EH47 7EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Blackburn Central
- Council
- West Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 519 (2024)
EH47 7EEWest Lothian
How well off EH47 7EE is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH47 7EE area scores 2.0 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% of adults in the EH47 7EE area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 21% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
19.6% of adults in the EH47 7EE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
13.1% of adults in the EH47 7EE area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 30.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH47 7EE (Blackburn Central) (about 519 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.