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Who lives in EH12 7EB

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

Neighbourhood
Carrick Knowe
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
779 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH12 7EB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH12 7EB (Carrick Knowe) (about 779 residents).

Residents
779
2024 estimate
Households
334
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 9.8% of residents. 24.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 12.8% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH12 7EBScotland
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

52.2% of residents are female and 48% male.

EH12 7EB
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52.2%51.4%
  • Male48%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.7% of adults in the EH12 7EB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 42.5% have never married.

EH12 7EBScotland
Married or civil partnership41.7%44%
Never married42.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10%8.4%
Separated2.5%2.4%
Widowed4.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.1% of residents in the EH12 7EB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH12 7EB
51%
32%
12%
Scotland
  • Very good51%47.9%
  • Good32.2%30.9%
  • Fair12.4%14.2%
  • Bad2.9%5.3%
  • Very bad0.9%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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