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Who lives in EH16 6BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH16 6BB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
The Inch
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
914 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH16 6BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH16 6BB (The Inch) (about 914 residents).

Residents
914
2024 estimate
Households
481
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 11.6% of residents. 28.6% 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%.

EH16 6BBScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.2% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

EH16 6BB
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.2%51.4%
  • Male49.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.5% of adults in the EH16 6BB area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 45.7% have never married.

EH16 6BBScotland
Married or civil partnership34.5%44%
Never married45.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.5%8.4%
Separated2.3%2.4%
Widowed6.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.2% of residents in the EH16 6BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH16 6BB
44%
31%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good43.8%47.9%
  • Good31.4%30.9%
  • Fair14.9%14.2%
  • Bad8.5%5.3%
  • Very bad2.1%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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