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Who lives in EH22 4LS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH22 4LS, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Newtongrange
Council
Midlothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
599 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH22 4LS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH22 4LS (Newtongrange) (about 599 residents).

Residents
599
2024 estimate
Households
332
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 10.1% of residents. 13.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 28.1% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH22 4LSScotland
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

51.7% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

EH22 4LS
52%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.7%51.4%
  • Male48.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.2% of adults in the EH22 4LS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 31.7% have never married.

EH22 4LSScotland
Married or civil partnership41.2%44%
Never married31.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved17.3%8.4%
Separated1.9%2.4%
Widowed8.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

68.8% of residents in the EH22 4LS area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH22 4LS
41%
28%
21%
Scotland
  • Very good41.2%47.9%
  • Good27.6%30.9%
  • Fair20.8%14.2%
  • Bad7.8%5.3%
  • Very bad4.3%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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