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Who lives in EH26 9AA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH26 9AA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Penicuik North
Council
Midlothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
504 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH26 9AA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH26 9AA (Penicuik North) (about 504 residents).

Residents
504
2024 estimate
Households
223
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.3% of residents. 16.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH26 9AAScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

54.8% of residents are female and 45.2% male.

EH26 9AA
55%
45%
Scotland
  • Female54.8%51.4%
  • Male45.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.5% of adults in the EH26 9AA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 33.2% have never married.

EH26 9AAScotland
Married or civil partnership49.5%44%
Never married33.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11.4%8.4%
Separated1.9%2.4%
Widowed5.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.7% of residents in the EH26 9AA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH26 9AA
41%
37%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good41.4%47.9%
  • Good37.3%30.9%
  • Fair13.8%14.2%
  • Bad5.7%5.3%
  • Very bad1.4%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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