Affluence in EH49 7SS
How EH49 7SS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Linlithgow Springfield
- Council
- West Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 729 (2024)
EH49 7SSWest Lothian
How well off EH49 7SS is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH49 7SS area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent 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
62.5% of adults in the EH49 7SS area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 29% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
64.7% of adults in the EH49 7SS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
58.6% of adults in the EH49 7SS area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 2.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH49 7SS (Linlithgow Springfield) (about 729 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.