Postcode sector · City of Edinburgh
Who lives in EH2 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH2 9, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 953 (2024)
Who lives in EH2 9
Residents
953
2024 estimate
Households
554
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 21%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 12% of residents. 31.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
EH2 9Scotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
53.2% of residents are female and 47.5% male.
EH2 9
53%
47%
Scotland
- Female53.2%51.4%
- Male47.5%48.6%
Relationship status
34.9% of adults in EH2 9 are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 47.3% have never married.
EH2 9Scotland
Married or civil partnership34.9%44%
Never married47.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved12.1%8.4%
Separated1.1%2.4%
Widowed4.6%7%
How residents rate their health
87.5% of residents in EH2 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
EH2 9
56%
31%
Scotland
- Very good56.4%47.9%
- Good31%30.9%
- Fair10.5%14.2%
- Bad3.4%5.3%
- Very bad0.5%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.