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Affluence in EH52 6AA

How EH52 6AA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Broxburn Kirkhill
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
812 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH52 6AA is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH52 6AA 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

52.5% of adults in the EH52 6AA area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 32.6% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

EH52 6AAScotland
Employee, full-time36.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.7%11.5%
Self-employed6%7.4%
Unemployed1.2%1.9%
Full-time student3.8%8.8%
Retired32.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled6.2%5.2%
Other1.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

26.8% of adults in the EH52 6AA area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH52 6AAScotland
Higher managerial & professional6.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional20.2%21.1%
Intermediate12.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%7.1%
Semi-routine10.8%11.2%
Routine20.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.8%6.8%
Full-time students3.8%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

21.4% of adults in the EH52 6AA area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 24% have no qualifications.

EH52 6AAScotland
Degree level or above21.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent23.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.3%7.6%
No qualifications24%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 6AA (Broxburn Kirkhill) (about 812 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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