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Who lives in EH15

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH15, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Population
24,683 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH15

Residents
24,683
2024 estimate
Households
10,538
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.8% of residents. 16.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH15Scotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.4% of residents are female and 47.5% male.

EH15
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52.4%51.4%
  • Male47.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.6% of adults in EH15 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 36.6% have never married.

EH15Scotland
Married or civil partnership45.6%44%
Never married36.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%8.4%
Separated2.4%2.4%
Widowed7.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.1% of residents in EH15 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH15
50%
30%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good50.2%47.9%
  • Good29.9%30.9%
  • Fair13.2%14.2%
  • Bad5.1%5.3%
  • Very bad1.5%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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