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Who lives in EH16 4UT

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

Neighbourhood
Niddrie
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,317 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH16 4UT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH16 4UT (Niddrie) (about 1,317 residents).

Residents
1,317
2024 estimate
Households
472
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 9.2% of residents. 19.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 13.5% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH16 4UTScotland
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

47.7% of residents are female and 52.8% male.

EH16 4UT
48%
53%
Scotland
  • Female47.7%51.4%
  • Male52.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

25.2% of adults in the EH16 4UT area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 52.2% have never married.

EH16 4UTScotland
Married or civil partnership25.2%44%
Never married52.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11%8.4%
Separated3.7%2.4%
Widowed7.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

68.6% of residents in the EH16 4UT area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH16 4UT
41%
28%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good40.5%47.9%
  • Good28.1%30.9%
  • Fair18.3%14.2%
  • Bad9.5%5.3%
  • Very bad4%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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