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Who lives in EH12 8SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH12 8SU, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Corstorphine North
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,071 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH12 8SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH12 8SU (Corstorphine North) (about 1,071 residents).

Residents
1,071
2024 estimate
Households
430
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 8.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 26.5% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH12 8SUScotland
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

52.1% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

EH12 8SU
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52.1%51.4%
  • Male47.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

65.1% of adults in the EH12 8SU area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 22.5% have never married.

EH12 8SUScotland
Married or civil partnership65.1%44%
Never married22.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved5.2%8.4%
Separated0.6%2.4%
Widowed7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.6% of residents in the EH12 8SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH12 8SU
59%
28%
Scotland
  • Very good59.1%47.9%
  • Good27.5%30.9%
  • Fair11.1%14.2%
  • Bad2.6%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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