Affluence in EH48 2ND
How EH48 2ND ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Armadale South
- Council
- West Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 546 (2024)
EH48 2NDWest Lothian
How well off EH48 2ND is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH48 2ND 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
43.3% of adults in the EH48 2ND area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 10.8% are retired and 8.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
12.6% of adults in the EH48 2ND area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
14% of adults in the EH48 2ND area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 22.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH48 2ND (Armadale South) (about 546 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.