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Who lives in EH16 5RT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH16 5RT, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
The Inch
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
938 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH16 5RT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH16 5RT (The Inch) (about 938 residents).

Residents
938
2024 estimate
Households
409
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 9.7% of residents. 22.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.7% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH16 5RTScotland
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 53.1% male.

EH16 5RT
48%
53%
Scotland
  • Female47.7%51.4%
  • Male53.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.1% of adults in the EH16 5RT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 45.1% have never married.

EH16 5RTScotland
Married or civil partnership40.1%44%
Never married45.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%8.4%
Separated3.3%2.4%
Widowed4.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.9% of residents in the EH16 5RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH16 5RT
46%
32%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good46.2%47.9%
  • Good31.6%30.9%
  • Fair14.3%14.2%
  • Bad6.3%5.3%
  • Very bad2.2%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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