Who lives in EH20 9JS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH20 9JS, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Straiton
- Council
- Midlothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 838 (2024)
EH20 9JSMidlothian
Who lives in EH20 9JS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH20 9JS (Straiton) (about 838 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 12.3% of residents. 16.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 18.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.1% of residents are female and 49.4% male.
- Female51.1%51.4%
- Male49.4%48.6%
Relationship status
47.2% of adults in the EH20 9JS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 35.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.5% of residents in the EH20 9JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good48.4%47.9%
- Good31.1%30.9%
- Fair14.4%14.2%
- Bad4.1%5.3%
- Very bad1.4%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.