Who lives in EH3 9EF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH3 9EF, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Meadows
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,729 (2024)
EH3 9EFCity of Edinburgh
Who lives in EH3 9EF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH3 9EF (Meadows) (about 2,729 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 30.6% of residents. 46.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 6.4% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
47.6% of residents are female and 52.4% male.
- Female47.6%51.4%
- Male52.4%48.6%
Relationship status
17.2% of adults in the EH3 9EF area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Scotland average of 44%. 70% have never married.
How residents rate their health
89.1% of residents in the EH3 9EF area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good59%47.9%
- Good30.1%30.9%
- Fair7.5%14.2%
- Bad3.4%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.