Who lives in EH18
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH18, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Midlothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 11,435 (2024)
EH18Postcode district · Midlothian
Who lives in EH18
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.2% of residents. 15.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
- Female51.8%51.4%
- Male48.1%48.6%
Relationship status
52.6% of adults in EH18 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 30.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.4% of residents in EH18 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good49.4%47.9%
- Good31%30.9%
- Fair13.2%14.2%
- Bad4.4%5.3%
- Very bad1.5%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.