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Who lives in EH3 6AD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH3 6AD, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
New Town West
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
849 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH3 6AD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH3 6AD (New Town West) (about 849 residents).

Residents
849
2024 estimate
Households
448
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.6% of residents. 18.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.1% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH3 6ADScotland
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

47.9% of residents are female and 50.7% male.

EH3 6AD
48%
51%
Scotland
  • Female47.9%51.4%
  • Male50.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.5% of adults in the EH3 6AD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 31.8% have never married.

EH3 6ADScotland
Married or civil partnership53.5%44%
Never married31.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%8.4%
Separated1.3%2.4%
Widowed5.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.1% of residents in the EH3 6AD area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH3 6AD
61%
28%
Scotland
  • Very good61.4%47.9%
  • Good27.7%30.9%
  • Fair8.2%14.2%
  • Bad2.6%5.3%
  • Very bad1%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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