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Who lives in EH11 1LS

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

Neighbourhood
Shandon
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,152 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH11 1LS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH11 1LS (Shandon) (about 1,152 residents).

Residents
1,152
2024 estimate
Households
463
Census
Median age
28
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 19.6% of residents. 41.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 8.5% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH11 1LSScotland
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

58.6% of residents are female and 42% male.

EH11 1LS
59%
42%
Scotland
  • Female58.6%51.4%
  • Male42%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

23.8% of adults in the EH11 1LS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 68% have never married.

EH11 1LSScotland
Married or civil partnership23.8%44%
Never married68%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved4.2%8.4%
Separated1.5%2.4%
Widowed2.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.6% of residents in the EH11 1LS area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH11 1LS
61%
29%
Scotland
  • Very good60.7%47.9%
  • Good28.9%30.9%
  • Fair8.3%14.2%
  • Bad1.8%5.3%
  • Very bad1.1%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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