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Who lives in EH22 1PY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH22 1PY, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Danderhall, Shawfair and Midlothian North
Council
Midlothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
585 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH22 1PY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH22 1PY (Danderhall, Shawfair and Midlothian North) (about 585 residents).

Residents
585
2024 estimate
Households
274
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 32%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 10.2% of residents. 11.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 32.1% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH22 1PYScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

54.3% of residents are female and 46.5% male.

EH22 1PY
54%
47%
Scotland
  • Female54.3%51.4%
  • Male46.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.3% of adults in the EH22 1PY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 29.2% have never married.

EH22 1PYScotland
Married or civil partnership49.3%44%
Never married29.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8%8.4%
Separated1.8%2.4%
Widowed11.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

70.2% of residents in the EH22 1PY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH22 1PY
42%
28%
22%
Scotland
  • Very good42.3%47.9%
  • Good28%30.9%
  • Fair22.2%14.2%
  • Bad7.1%5.3%
  • Very bad1.3%1.6%

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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