Who lives in EH1
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH1, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 15,516 (2024)
EH1Postcode district · City of Edinburgh
Who lives in EH1
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 25.6% of residents. 46.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 10% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female51.6%51.4%
- Male48.4%48.6%
Relationship status
19.3% of adults in EH1 are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Scotland average of 44%. 71.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.7% of residents in EH1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good54.7%47.9%
- Good31%30.9%
- Fair10.5%14.2%
- Bad3%5.3%
- Very bad0.8%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.