Who lives in EH22 5BF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH22 5BF, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Mayfield
- Council
- Midlothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 987 (2024)
EH22 5BFMidlothian
Who lives in EH22 5BF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH22 5BF (Mayfield) (about 987 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.5% of residents. 20.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 15.2% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
- Female52%51.4%
- Male48.5%48.6%
Relationship status
31.7% of adults in the EH22 5BF area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 43.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.7% of residents in the EH22 5BF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good45%47.9%
- Good28.8%30.9%
- Fair17.6%14.2%
- Bad7.2%5.3%
- Very bad1.8%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.