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Who lives in EH12 7AD

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

Neighbourhood
Carrick Knowe
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
558 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH12 7AD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH12 7AD (Carrick Knowe) (about 558 residents).

Residents
558
2024 estimate
Households
262
Census
Median age
58
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 36%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.7% of residents. 10.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 35.8% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH12 7ADScotland
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% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

EH12 7AD
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female53%51.4%
  • Male47.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

60.7% of adults in the EH12 7AD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 22.7% have never married.

EH12 7ADScotland
Married or civil partnership60.7%44%
Never married22.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved4.5%8.4%
Separated0.4%2.4%
Widowed10.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.1% of residents in the EH12 7AD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH12 7AD
50%
31%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good49.8%47.9%
  • Good31.2%30.9%
  • Fair13.9%14.2%
  • Bad3.3%5.3%
  • Very bad1.6%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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