Who lives in EH26 8QJ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH26 8QJ, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Tweeddale West
- Council
- Scottish Borders
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 770 (2024)
EH26 8QJMidlothian
Who lives in EH26 8QJ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH26 8QJ (Tweeddale West) (about 770 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 11.9% of residents. 8.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24.3% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52.3% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
- Female52.3%51.4%
- Male48.3%48.6%
Relationship status
60.9% of adults in the EH26 8QJ area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 23.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.3% of residents in the EH26 8QJ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good51.9%47.9%
- Good31.4%30.9%
- Fair11.8%14.2%
- Bad3.5%5.3%
- Very bad0.9%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.