Affluence in EH48 2BP
How EH48 2BP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bathgate North West
- Council
- West Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 813 (2024)
EH48 2BPWest Lothian
How well off EH48 2BP is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH48 2BP 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
51.7% of adults in the EH48 2BP area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 29.4% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.3% of adults in the EH48 2BP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
23.2% of adults in the EH48 2BP area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 18.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH48 2BP (Bathgate North West) (about 813 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.