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Who lives in EH12 5UP

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

Neighbourhood
Balgreen and Roseburn
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
744 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH12 5UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH12 5UP (Balgreen and Roseburn) (about 744 residents).

Residents
744
2024 estimate
Households
386
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.5% of residents. 20.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH12 5UPScotland
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

53% of residents are female and 46.4% male.

EH12 5UP
53%
46%
Scotland
  • Female53%51.4%
  • Male46.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.5% of adults in the EH12 5UP area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 37.2% have never married.

EH12 5UPScotland
Married or civil partnership42.5%44%
Never married37.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11.1%8.4%
Separated0.9%2.4%
Widowed7.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

85% of residents in the EH12 5UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH12 5UP
54%
31%
Scotland
  • Very good53.6%47.9%
  • Good31.4%30.9%
  • Fair11.1%14.2%
  • Bad2%5.3%
  • Very bad1.7%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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