Affluence in EH7 5LR
How EH7 5LR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Leith (Albert Street)
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 918 (2024)
EH7 5LRCity of Edinburgh
How well off EH7 5LR is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH7 5LR 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
72.4% of adults in the EH7 5LR area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 5.5% are retired and 10.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.3% of adults in the EH7 5LR area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
59.5% of adults in the EH7 5LR area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 5.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH7 5LR (Leith (Albert Street)) (about 918 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.