Who lives in EH15 2BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH15 2BB, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Joppa
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,001 (2024)
EH15 2BBCity of Edinburgh
Who lives in EH15 2BB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH15 2BB (Joppa) (about 1,001 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.4% of residents. 7.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
56% of residents are female and 43.7% male.
- Female56%51.4%
- Male43.7%48.6%
Relationship status
47.6% of adults in the EH15 2BB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 31.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.6% of residents in the EH15 2BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good57.1%47.9%
- Good25.5%30.9%
- Fair10.3%14.2%
- Bad3.5%5.3%
- Very bad1.8%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.