Who lives in EH26 0FT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH26 0FT, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Pentland
- Council
- Midlothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,798 (2024)
Who lives in EH26 0FT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH26 0FT (Pentland) (about 2,798 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 14.4% of residents. 19.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 6.2% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
49% of residents are female and 51% male.
- Female49%51.4%
- Male51%48.6%
Relationship status
63.4% of adults in the EH26 0FT area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 26.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
95.1% of residents in the EH26 0FT area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good70.7%47.9%
- Good24.4%30.9%
- Fair3%14.2%
- Bad0.5%5.3%
- Very bad0.2%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.