Affluence in EH5 2NU
How EH5 2NU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Granton and Royston Mains
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 979 (2024)
EH5 2NUCity of Edinburgh
How well off EH5 2NU is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH5 2NU area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most 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
51.3% of adults in the EH5 2NU area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 23.5% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
19.7% of adults in the EH5 2NU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
21.3% of adults in the EH5 2NU area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 27.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH5 2NU (Granton and Royston Mains) (about 979 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.