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Who lives in EH12 6BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH12 6BB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Murrayfield and Ravelston
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,024 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH12 6BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH12 6BB (Murrayfield and Ravelston) (about 1,024 residents).

Residents
1,024
2024 estimate
Households
381
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.2% of residents. 9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 30% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH12 6BBScotland
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

54.5% of residents are female and 45.6% male.

EH12 6BB
55%
46%
Scotland
  • Female54.5%51.4%
  • Male45.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

63.8% of adults in the EH12 6BB area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 19.6% have never married.

EH12 6BBScotland
Married or civil partnership63.8%44%
Never married19.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved4.3%8.4%
Separated1.1%2.4%
Widowed11%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.7% of residents in the EH12 6BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH12 6BB
64%
23%
Scotland
  • Very good63.9%47.9%
  • Good22.9%30.9%
  • Fair8.1%14.2%
  • Bad3.1%5.3%
  • Very bad1.2%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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