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Who lives in EH11 1JF

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

Neighbourhood
Polwarth
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
759 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH11 1JF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH11 1JF (Polwarth) (about 759 residents).

Residents
759
2024 estimate
Households
412
Census
Median age
30
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 19.7% of residents. 42.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 9.6% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH11 1JFScotland
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

49.8% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

EH11 1JF
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female49.8%51.4%
  • Male49.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

28.2% of adults in the EH11 1JF area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 63.6% have never married.

EH11 1JFScotland
Married or civil partnership28.2%44%
Never married63.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved4.4%8.4%
Separated0.8%2.4%
Widowed3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.4% of residents in the EH11 1JF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH11 1JF
57%
31%
Scotland
  • Very good56.9%47.9%
  • Good30.5%30.9%
  • Fair8.1%14.2%
  • Bad2.7%5.3%
  • Very bad0.6%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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