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Who lives in EH17 7RB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH17 7RB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Moredun and Craigour
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
781 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH17 7RB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH17 7RB (Moredun and Craigour) (about 781 residents).

Residents
781
2024 estimate
Households
318
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 16.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 29.1% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH17 7RBScotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

54.7% of residents are female and 45.3% male.

EH17 7RB
55%
45%
Scotland
  • Female54.7%51.4%
  • Male45.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.4% of adults in the EH17 7RB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 30.8% have never married.

EH17 7RBScotland
Married or civil partnership48.4%44%
Never married30.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.1%8.4%
Separated0.7%2.4%
Widowed11.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.8% of residents in the EH17 7RB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH17 7RB
41%
33%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good41.2%47.9%
  • Good32.6%30.9%
  • Fair18.1%14.2%
  • Bad5.8%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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