Who lives in EH16 6EA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH16 6EA, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Gracemount, Southhouse and Burdiehouse
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 840 (2024)
Who lives in EH16 6EA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH16 6EA (Gracemount, Southhouse and Burdiehouse) (about 840 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.7% of residents. 22% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 15.1% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52.9% of residents are female and 47.8% male.
- Female52.9%51.4%
- Male47.8%48.6%
Relationship status
33.4% of adults in the EH16 6EA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 47.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.6% of residents in the EH16 6EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good47.1%47.9%
- Good29.4%30.9%
- Fair17.3%14.2%
- Bad5.1%5.3%
- Very bad2.6%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.