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Affluence in EH9 2JP

How EH9 2JP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
The Grange
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
592 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH9 2JP is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH9 2JP area scores 10.0 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

ONS publishes small-area income estimates for England and Wales only.
Work

Who is in work

53.4% of adults in the EH9 2JP area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 11.3% are retired and 31.5% are full-time students.

EH9 2JPScotland
Employee, full-time37.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time8.7%11.5%
Self-employed7.3%7.4%
Unemployed1.4%1.9%
Full-time student31.5%8.8%
Retired11.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.4%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.4%5.2%
Other0.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

49.6% of adults in the EH9 2JP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH9 2JPScotland
Higher managerial & professional29.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional20.5%21.1%
Intermediate5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed3.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical2.6%7.1%
Semi-routine2.9%11.2%
Routine2.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed0.9%6.8%
Full-time students31.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

71.9% of adults in the EH9 2JP area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the Scotland average of 32.5%. 2.4% have no qualifications.

EH9 2JPScotland
Degree level or above71.9%32.5%
College or HNC/HND5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent14%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent5.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship1.9%7.6%
No qualifications2.4%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH9 2JP (The Grange) (about 592 residents).

Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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