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Who lives in EH16 4WP

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

Neighbourhood
Greendykes
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
4,315 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH16 4WP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH16 4WP (Greendykes) (about 4,315 residents).

Residents
4,315
2024 estimate
Households
322
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
24% / 2%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 19.4% of residents. 35.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 2.1% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH16 4WPScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.3% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

EH16 4WP
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52.3%51.4%
  • Male48.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.8% of adults in the EH16 4WP area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 47.5% have never married.

EH16 4WPScotland
Married or civil partnership46.8%44%
Never married47.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved3.3%8.4%
Separated1.6%2.4%
Widowed1.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

92.1% of residents in the EH16 4WP area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH16 4WP
62%
30%
Scotland
  • Very good62.5%47.9%
  • Good29.6%30.9%
  • Fair4.4%14.2%
  • Bad1.6%5.3%
  • Very bad0.2%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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