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Who lives in EH26 0ET

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH26 0ET, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Pentland
Council
Midlothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
2,798 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH26 0ET

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH26 0ET (Pentland) (about 2,798 residents).

Residents
2,798
2024 estimate
Households
278
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
24% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 11.4% of residents. 24.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 8.5% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH26 0ETScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

47.2% of residents are female and 53% male.

EH26 0ET
47%
53%
Scotland
  • Female47.2%51.4%
  • Male53%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.6% of adults in the EH26 0ET area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 32% have never married.

EH26 0ETScotland
Married or civil partnership56.6%44%
Never married32%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8%8.4%
Separated3%2.4%
Widowed1.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.6% of residents in the EH26 0ET area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH26 0ET
64%
26%
Scotland
  • Very good63.9%47.9%
  • Good25.7%30.9%
  • Fair7.6%14.2%
  • Bad2.2%5.3%
  • Very bad0.6%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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