Who lives in EH26 0LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH26 0LY, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Pentland
- Council
- Midlothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 706 (2024)
EH26 0LYMidlothian
Who lives in EH26 0LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH26 0LY (Pentland) (about 706 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 16.8% of residents. 35.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
35.3% of residents are female and 65% male.
- Female35.3%51.4%
- Male65%48.6%
Relationship status
41.6% of adults in the EH26 0LY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 48.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
89.1% of residents in the EH26 0LY area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good59.1%47.9%
- Good29.9%30.9%
- Fair8.7%14.2%
- Bad2.3%5.3%
- Very bad0.3%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.