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Who lives in EH12 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH12 7, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Population
11,218 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH12 7

Residents
11,218
2024 estimate
Households
5,154
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8% of residents. 18.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.5% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH12 7Scotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.4% of residents are female and 47.5% male.

EH12 7
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52.4%51.4%
  • Male47.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

48% of adults in EH12 7 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 34.1% have never married.

EH12 7Scotland
Married or civil partnership48%44%
Never married34.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.9%8.4%
Separated1.8%2.4%
Widowed8.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.4% of residents in EH12 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH12 7
51%
32%
Scotland
  • Very good51.4%47.9%
  • Good32.1%30.9%
  • Fair11.9%14.2%
  • Bad3.5%5.3%
  • Very bad1.1%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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