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Affluence in EH52 5TP

How EH52 5TP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Broxburn South
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
650 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH52 5TP is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH52 5TP 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 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

74.3% of adults in the EH52 5TP area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 10.4% are retired and 11% are full-time students.

EH52 5TPScotland
Employee, full-time51.1%36.1%
Employee, part-time14.5%11.5%
Self-employed8.8%7.4%
Unemployed1.6%1.9%
Full-time student11%8.8%
Retired10.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.2%5.2%
Other0.6%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

47.9% of adults in the EH52 5TP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH52 5TPScotland
Higher managerial & professional21.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional26.7%21.1%
Intermediate13.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%7.1%
Semi-routine6.1%11.2%
Routine8.8%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed1.4%6.8%
Full-time students9.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

38.7% of adults in the EH52 5TP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 5.3% have no qualifications.

EH52 5TPScotland
Degree level or above38.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent16.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent17.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.3%7.6%
No qualifications5.3%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH52 5TP (Broxburn South) (about 650 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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