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Affluence in EH54 5JX

How EH54 5JX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Livingston Craigshill
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
915 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH54 5JX is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH54 5JX 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

54.4% of adults in the EH54 5JX area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 15.4% are retired and 8.1% are full-time students.

EH54 5JXScotland
Employee, full-time34.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time14.8%11.5%
Self-employed5.4%7.4%
Unemployed1.5%1.9%
Full-time student8.1%8.8%
Retired15.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family6.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled10.5%5.2%
Other3.6%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

16.4% of adults in the EH54 5JX area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH54 5JXScotland
Higher managerial & professional3.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional13.4%21.1%
Intermediate10.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%7.1%
Semi-routine15.7%11.2%
Routine25.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.6%6.8%
Full-time students8.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

13.2% of adults in the EH54 5JX area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 20.9% have no qualifications.

EH54 5JXScotland
Degree level or above13.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.8%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent34%18.9%
Apprenticeship4.9%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 EH54 5JX (Livingston Craigshill) (about 915 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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