Affluence in EH5 1DB
How EH5 1DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Granton South and Wardieburn
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,027 (2024)
EH5 1DBCity of Edinburgh
How well off EH5 1DB is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH5 1DB 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
47.9% of adults in the EH5 1DB area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 24.6% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
19.9% of adults in the EH5 1DB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
23.8% of adults in the EH5 1DB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 26.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH5 1DB (Granton South and Wardieburn) (about 1,027 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.