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Affluence in EH54 6RT

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

Neighbourhood
Livingston Eliburn South
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
698 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH54 6RT is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH54 6RT area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 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

65.1% of adults in the EH54 6RT area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 21.9% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

EH54 6RTScotland
Employee, full-time48.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.5%
Self-employed4.8%7.4%
Unemployed1.2%1.9%
Full-time student5.3%8.8%
Retired21.9%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%5.2%
Other1.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

33.6% of adults in the EH54 6RT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH54 6RTScotland
Higher managerial & professional11.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional21.9%21.1%
Intermediate16.4%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.3%7.1%
Semi-routine9.8%11.2%
Routine15.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%6.8%
Full-time students5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

31.9% of adults in the EH54 6RT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 14% have no qualifications.

EH54 6RTScotland
Degree level or above31.9%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13%13.2%
Highers or equivalent14.7%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent20.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.7%7.6%
No qualifications14%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 6RT (Livingston Eliburn South) (about 698 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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