Who lives in EH12 8DA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH12 8DA, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- East Craigs South
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 652 (2024)
EH12 8DACity of Edinburgh
Who lives in EH12 8DA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH12 8DA (East Craigs South) (about 652 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 10.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.8% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52.2% of residents are female and 47.4% male.
- Female52.2%51.4%
- Male47.4%48.6%
Relationship status
57.7% of adults in the EH12 8DA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 27% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.1% of residents in the EH12 8DA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good53.5%47.9%
- Good30.6%30.9%
- Fair10.1%14.2%
- Bad3.5%5.3%
- Very bad1.4%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.