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Who lives in EH12 6HS

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

Neighbourhood
Murrayfield and Ravelston
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
738 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH12 6HS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH12 6HS (Murrayfield and Ravelston) (about 738 residents).

Residents
738
2024 estimate
Households
370
Census
Median age
57
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 35%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.5% of residents. 10.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 34.8% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH12 6HSScotland
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

53.1% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

EH12 6HS
53%
48%
Scotland
  • Female53.1%51.4%
  • Male48.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

59.9% of adults in the EH12 6HS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 23.3% have never married.

EH12 6HSScotland
Married or civil partnership59.9%44%
Never married23.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6%8.4%
Separated1.8%2.4%
Widowed7.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.1% of residents in the EH12 6HS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH12 6HS
58%
29%
Scotland
  • Very good57.9%47.9%
  • Good29.2%30.9%
  • Fair9.9%14.2%
  • Bad2.9%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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