Affluence in EH48 1WT
How EH48 1WT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bathgate Wester Inch East
- Council
- West Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 617 (2024)
EH48 1WTWest Lothian
How well off EH48 1WT is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH48 1WT 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
70.9% of adults in the EH48 1WT area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 10.8% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.6% of adults in the EH48 1WT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
42.5% of adults in the EH48 1WT area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH48 1WT (Bathgate Wester Inch East) (about 617 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.