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Who lives in EH16 4UP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH16 4UP, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Niddrie
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
940 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH16 4UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH16 4UP (Niddrie) (about 940 residents).

Residents
940
2024 estimate
Households
392
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
24% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.9% of residents. 19.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 8.5% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH16 4UPScotland
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

54.2% of residents are female and 45.8% male.

EH16 4UP
54%
46%
Scotland
  • Female54.2%51.4%
  • Male45.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

29.6% of adults in the EH16 4UP area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 52.8% have never married.

EH16 4UPScotland
Married or civil partnership29.6%44%
Never married52.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11.9%8.4%
Separated1.8%2.4%
Widowed4.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.1% of residents in the EH16 4UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH16 4UP
43%
31%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good43.3%47.9%
  • Good30.8%30.9%
  • Fair14.2%14.2%
  • Bad8.5%5.3%
  • Very bad3.2%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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