Who lives in EH2 4NG
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH2 4NG, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- New Town West
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 849 (2024)
EH2 4NGCity of Edinburgh
Who lives in EH2 4NG
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH2 4NG (New Town West) (about 849 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.6% of residents. 18.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.1% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
47.9% of residents are female and 50.7% male.
- Female47.9%51.4%
- Male50.7%48.6%
Relationship status
53.5% of adults in the EH2 4NG area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 31.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
89.1% of residents in the EH2 4NG area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good61.4%47.9%
- Good27.7%30.9%
- Fair8.2%14.2%
- Bad2.6%5.3%
- Very bad1%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.