Who lives in EH23 4DU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH23 4DU, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Gorebridge and Birkenside
- Council
- Midlothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 752 (2024)
EH23 4DUMidlothian
Who lives in EH23 4DU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH23 4DU (Gorebridge and Birkenside) (about 752 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.2% of residents. 23% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 15.7% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52.9% of residents are female and 47% male.
- Female52.9%51.4%
- Male47%48.6%
Relationship status
42.7% of adults in the EH23 4DU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 41.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.1% of residents in the EH23 4DU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good45.8%47.9%
- Good33.3%30.9%
- Fair14.2%14.2%
- Bad5.3%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.