Who lives in EH21 8HS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH21 8HS, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Pinkie Braes
- Council
- East Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 920 (2024)
EH21 8HSEast Lothian
Who lives in EH21 8HS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH21 8HS (Pinkie Braes) (about 920 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 9.4% of residents. 21.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 9.7% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48% male.
- Female51.6%51.4%
- Male48%48.6%
Relationship status
38.2% of adults in the EH21 8HS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 46% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.8% of residents in the EH21 8HS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good48.3%47.9%
- Good31.4%30.9%
- Fair14.4%14.2%
- Bad4.6%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.