Postcode district · Midlothian
Who lives in EH25
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH25, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Midlothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 8,154 (2024)
EH25Postcode district · Midlothian
Who lives in EH25
Residents
8,154
2024 estimate
Households
2,435
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 18%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.9% of residents. 17.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.7% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.
EH25Scotland
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
52.2% of residents are female and 47.5% male.
EH25
52%
47%
Scotland
- Female52.2%51.4%
- Male47.5%48.6%
Relationship status
51.6% of adults in EH25 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 33.2% have never married.
EH25Scotland
Married or civil partnership51.6%44%
Never married33.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.4%8.4%
Separated2.3%2.4%
Widowed5.8%7%
How residents rate their health
84.1% of residents in EH25 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
EH25
54%
30%
Scotland
- Very good54%47.9%
- Good30.1%30.9%
- Fair11.5%14.2%
- Bad3.3%5.3%
- Very bad1.1%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.