Affluence in EH52 6EB
How EH52 6EB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan
- Council
- West Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 677 (2024)
EH52 6EBWest Lothian
How well off EH52 6EB is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH52 6EB 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
52.3% of adults in the EH52 6EB area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 19.5% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
19% of adults in the EH52 6EB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
19.3% of adults in the EH52 6EB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 24.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH52 6EB (Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan) (about 677 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.