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Who lives in EH11 1EA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH11 1EA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Polwarth
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
791 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH11 1EA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH11 1EA (Polwarth) (about 791 residents).

Residents
791
2024 estimate
Households
533
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
4% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 21.7% of residents. 52.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 11% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH11 1EAScotland
0%
10%
20%
30%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

EH11 1EA
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50%51.4%
  • Male50.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

16.9% of adults in the EH11 1EA area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Scotland average of 44%. 73% have never married.

EH11 1EAScotland
Married or civil partnership16.9%44%
Never married73%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.1%8.4%
Separated1.3%2.4%
Widowed3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.3% of residents in the EH11 1EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH11 1EA
48%
32%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good47.8%47.9%
  • Good32.5%30.9%
  • Fair14.4%14.2%
  • Bad2.8%5.3%
  • Very bad1.2%1.6%

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

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