A Map of Scotland’s Deprivation

[wangi]

An interesting interactive map by Oliver O’Brien showing (click for his blog entry). Focused on the Portobello area (clink to enlarge):



And Edinburgh:


View the interactive map at: http://casa.oobrien.com/booth/?zoom=14& ... s=B000FFTT

[Sceptic]

This is one of Edinburgh's paradox, cheek by jowl are very wealthy areas with some of the most deprived. Muirhouse and Barnton, Duddingston and Craigmillar, Juniper Green and Wester Hailes.

[StarVanMan]

Not really cheek by jowl. London does cheek by jowl. Edinburgh has ghettos.

[Sceptic]

Ghettoutofhere?

[SoupDragon]

You noticed the big red area off the corner at Craigmillar Castle Road/Old Dalkeith Road?
The Royal Infirmary
Not sure if it's a comment on NHS wages or what