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Who lives in EH24 9BL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH24 9BL, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Roslin and Bilston
Council
Midlothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,810 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH24 9BL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH24 9BL (Roslin and Bilston) (about 1,810 residents).

Residents
1,810
2024 estimate
Households
140
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.4% of residents. 14.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.5% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH24 9BLScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.6% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

EH24 9BL
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female49.6%51.4%
  • Male50.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.7% of adults in the EH24 9BL area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 40.7% have never married.

EH24 9BLScotland
Married or civil partnership47.7%44%
Never married40.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7%8.4%
Separated1%2.4%
Widowed4.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.5% of residents in the EH24 9BL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH24 9BL
48%
29%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good47.5%47.9%
  • Good29%30.9%
  • Fair14.9%14.2%
  • Bad5.7%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.

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