Postcode sector · Midlothian
Who lives in EH22 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH22 9, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Midlothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 1,557 (2024)
Who lives in EH22 9
Residents
1,557
2024 estimate
Households
806
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 29%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 17.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 29.5% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
EH22 9Scotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.9% of residents are female and 49% male.
EH22 9
52%
49%
Scotland
- Female51.9%51.4%
- Male49%48.6%
Relationship status
41.9% of adults in EH22 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 35.6% have never married.
EH22 9Scotland
Married or civil partnership41.9%44%
Never married35.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%8.4%
Separated3%2.4%
Widowed9.3%7%
How residents rate their health
78.6% of residents in EH22 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
EH22 9
45%
34%
15%
Scotland
- Very good44.8%47.9%
- Good33.8%30.9%
- Fair14.8%14.2%
- Bad6%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.