Affluence in EH6 6BA
How EH6 6BA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- The Shore and Constitution Street
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 427 (2024)
EH6 6BACity of Edinburgh
How well off EH6 6BA is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH6 6BA area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth 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
77.9% of adults in the EH6 6BA area are in work, well above the Scotland average of 55%. 7.6% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
54.7% of adults in the EH6 6BA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
66.2% of adults in the EH6 6BA area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the Scotland average of 32.5%. 2.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH6 6BA (The Shore and Constitution Street) (about 427 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.