Who lives in EH3 6RF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH3 6RF, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Canonmills and New Town North
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,139 (2024)
EH3 6RFCity of Edinburgh
Who lives in EH3 6RF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH3 6RF (Canonmills and New Town North) (about 1,139 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 14.8% of residents. 37.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.
- Female52.2%51.4%
- Male47.8%48.6%
Relationship status
38.7% of adults in the EH3 6RF area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 49.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.6% of residents in the EH3 6RF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good59.5%47.9%
- Good27.1%30.9%
- Fair10.8%14.2%
- Bad1.6%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.