Who lives in EH26 0HD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH26 0HD, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Penicuik North
- Council
- Midlothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 726 (2024)
EH26 0HDMidlothian
Who lives in EH26 0HD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH26 0HD (Penicuik North) (about 726 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.6% of residents. 17.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 28.9% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
53.5% of residents are female and 45.7% male.
- Female53.5%51.4%
- Male45.7%48.6%
Relationship status
47.4% of adults in the EH26 0HD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 28.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77.2% of residents in the EH26 0HD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good41.7%47.9%
- Good35.5%30.9%
- Fair15.6%14.2%
- Bad6.4%5.3%
- Very bad1.2%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.