Who lives in EH22
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH22, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Midlothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 44,335 (2024)
EH22Postcode district · Midlothian
Who lives in EH22
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.5% of residents. 17.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 18.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
- Female51.9%51.4%
- Male48.1%48.6%
Relationship status
47.6% of adults in EH22 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 34.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.6% of residents in EH22 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good49.1%47.9%
- Good30.5%30.9%
- Fair13.9%14.2%
- Bad5%5.3%
- Very bad1.5%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.