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Affluence in EH54 6HT

How EH54 6HT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Livingston Dedridge East
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,073 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH54 6HT is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH54 6HT 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

62.9% of adults in the EH54 6HT area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 11.9% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

EH54 6HTScotland
Employee, full-time46.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.5%
Self-employed6.1%7.4%
Unemployed2%1.9%
Full-time student3.9%8.8%
Retired11.9%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.9%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled9.2%5.2%
Other3.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

25% of adults in the EH54 6HT area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH54 6HTScotland
Higher managerial & professional8.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional16.4%21.1%
Intermediate10.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical9.2%7.1%
Semi-routine12.9%11.2%
Routine21%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9%6.8%
Full-time students4.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

24.7% of adults in the EH54 6HT area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 18.2% have no qualifications.

EH54 6HTScotland
Degree level or above24.7%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent29.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship4.9%7.6%
No qualifications18.2%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 6HT (Livingston Dedridge East) (about 1,073 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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