Affluence in EH55 8PH
How EH55 8PH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Stoneyburn, Addiewell and Breich
- Council
- West Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,383 (2024)
EH55 8PHWest Lothian
How well off EH55 8PH is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH55 8PH area scores 4.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
33.9% of adults in the EH55 8PH area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 16.1% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
17.3% of adults in the EH55 8PH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
12% of adults in the EH55 8PH area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 24.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH55 8PH (Stoneyburn, Addiewell and Breich) (about 1,383 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.