Affluence in EH8 7EB
How EH8 7EB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Willowbrae and Duddingston Village
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 905 (2024)
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How well off EH8 7EB is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH8 7EB 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
71.7% of adults in the EH8 7EB area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 11.4% are retired and 9.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
49.6% of adults in the EH8 7EB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
63.8% of adults in the EH8 7EB area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 5.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH8 7EB (Willowbrae and Duddingston Village) (about 905 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.