PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode sector · City of Edinburgh

Who lives in EH1 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH1 3, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Population
6,780 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH1 3

Residents
6,780
2024 estimate
Households
3,503
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
7% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 17.1% of residents. 40.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 12.6% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH1 3Scotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.4% of residents are female and 49.7% male.

EH1 3
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50.4%51.4%
  • Male49.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

25.5% of adults in EH1 3 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 61.9% have never married.

EH1 3Scotland
Married or civil partnership25.5%44%
Never married61.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.3%8.4%
Separated2.4%2.4%
Widowed3.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.4% of residents in EH1 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH1 3
54%
30%
Scotland
  • Very good54.3%47.9%
  • Good30%30.9%
  • Fair11.6%14.2%
  • Bad3.3%5.3%
  • Very bad0.7%1.6%

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Explore

Look up another area

Postcodes in this sector

Show all 86 postcodes