Who lives in EH26 0DN
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH26 0DN, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Penicuik Southwest
- Council
- Midlothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 587 (2024)
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Who lives in EH26 0DN
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH26 0DN (Penicuik Southwest) (about 587 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.6% of residents. 21.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
55.5% of residents are female and 47.1% male.
- Female55.5%51.4%
- Male47.1%48.6%
Relationship status
29.5% of adults in the EH26 0DN area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 43.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.9% of residents in the EH26 0DN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good41.3%47.9%
- Good33.5%30.9%
- Fair20.5%14.2%
- Bad5.6%5.3%
- Very bad2%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.