Who lives in EH16 4SU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH16 4SU, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Fernieside and Moredun South
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 796 (2024)
EH16 4SUCity of Edinburgh
Who lives in EH16 4SU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH16 4SU (Fernieside and Moredun South) (about 796 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.2% of residents. 23.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 16.3% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
49.5% of residents are female and 50.7% male.
- Female49.5%51.4%
- Male50.7%48.6%
Relationship status
47.9% of adults in the EH16 4SU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 38.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.4% of residents in the EH16 4SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good46.7%47.9%
- Good34.7%30.9%
- Fair13.8%14.2%
- Bad3.4%5.3%
- Very bad1%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.