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Who lives in EH12 5RB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH12 5RB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Balgreen and Roseburn
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
613 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH12 5RB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH12 5RB (Balgreen and Roseburn) (about 613 residents).

Residents
613
2024 estimate
Households
295
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.1% of residents. 8.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 31.1% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH12 5RBScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.7% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

EH12 5RB
52%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.7%51.4%
  • Male48.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.2% of adults in the EH12 5RB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 23% have never married.

EH12 5RBScotland
Married or civil partnership56.2%44%
Never married23%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.9%8.4%
Separated0.6%2.4%
Widowed13.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.3% of residents in the EH12 5RB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH12 5RB
52%
31%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good51.5%47.9%
  • Good30.8%30.9%
  • Fair13.1%14.2%
  • Bad3.4%5.3%
  • Very bad0.5%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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