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Who lives in EH11 2RT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH11 2RT, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Gorgie West
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,236 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH11 2RT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH11 2RT (Gorgie West) (about 1,236 residents).

Residents
1,236
2024 estimate
Households
309
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 9.3% of residents. 23.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 18.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH11 2RTScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.6% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

EH11 2RT
52%
50%
Scotland
  • Female51.6%51.4%
  • Male50.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.4% of adults in the EH11 2RT area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 43.1% have never married.

EH11 2RTScotland
Married or civil partnership38.4%44%
Never married43.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%8.4%
Separated1.6%2.4%
Widowed9.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.1% of residents in the EH11 2RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH11 2RT
45%
32%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good45.3%47.9%
  • Good31.8%30.9%
  • Fair15%14.2%
  • Bad6.5%5.3%
  • Very bad1.9%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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