Who lives in EH13 9LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH13 9LY, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Comiston and Swanston
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 506 (2024)
Who lives in EH13 9LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH13 9LY (Comiston and Swanston) (about 506 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 10.9% of residents. 28.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 4.9% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52.2% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female52.2%51.4%
- Male48.2%48.6%
Relationship status
54.7% of adults in the EH13 9LY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 36.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
89.7% of residents in the EH13 9LY area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good62.9%47.9%
- Good26.8%30.9%
- Fair7.6%14.2%
- Bad2.7%5.3%
- Very bad0.2%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.