Who lives in EH21 6BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH21 6BB, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Musselburgh North
- Council
- East Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 786 (2024)
EH21 6BBEast Lothian
Who lives in EH21 6BB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH21 6BB (Musselburgh North) (about 786 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.2% of residents. 21.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 28% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
54.7% of residents are female and 46.7% male.
- Female54.7%51.4%
- Male46.7%48.6%
Relationship status
30.7% of adults in the EH21 6BB area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 39.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77% of residents in the EH21 6BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good42.9%47.9%
- Good34.1%30.9%
- Fair15.8%14.2%
- Bad6.8%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.