Who lives in EH3 6RN
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH3 6RN, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- New Town West
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 603 (2024)
Who lives in EH3 6RN
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH3 6RN (New Town West) (about 603 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 15.9% of residents. 30.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 18.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.5% of residents are female and 47.2% male.
- Female51.5%51.4%
- Male47.2%48.6%
Relationship status
41.8% of adults in the EH3 6RN area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 45.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
90.2% of residents in the EH3 6RN area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good63.3%47.9%
- Good26.8%30.9%
- Fair6.9%14.2%
- Bad1.5%5.3%
- Very bad0.6%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.