Affluence in EH6 5EE
How EH6 5EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pilrig
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 865 (2024)
EH6 5EECity of Edinburgh
How well off EH6 5EE is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH6 5EE area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
72% of adults in the EH6 5EE area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 7.6% are retired and 8.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.2% of adults in the EH6 5EE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
55.3% of adults in the EH6 5EE area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 7.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH6 5EE (Pilrig) (about 865 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.