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Affluence in EH5 2PN

How EH5 2PN 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
837 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH5 2PN is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH5 2PN 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.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

ONS publishes small-area income estimates for England and Wales only.
Work

Who is in work

59.6% of adults in the EH5 2PN area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 18.2% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

EH5 2PNScotland
Employee, full-time35.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time17.3%11.5%
Self-employed6.6%7.4%
Unemployed2.4%1.9%
Full-time student7.5%8.8%
Retired18.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled7.2%5.2%
Other2.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

24.1% of adults in the EH5 2PN area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH5 2PNScotland
Higher managerial & professional8.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional15.9%21.1%
Intermediate10.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.3%7.1%
Semi-routine14.8%11.2%
Routine20.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.6%6.8%
Full-time students6.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

25.5% of adults in the EH5 2PN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 20.9% have no qualifications.

EH5 2PNScotland
Degree level or above25.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent25.6%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.9%7.6%
No qualifications20.9%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH5 2PN (Granton and Royston Mains) (about 837 residents).

Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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