Who lives in EH3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH3, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 44,026 (2024)
EH3Postcode district · City of Edinburgh
Who lives in EH3
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 19.8% of residents. 40.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 12.7% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.9% of residents are female and 48% male.
- Female51.9%51.4%
- Male48%48.6%
Relationship status
26.7% of adults in EH3 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 63% have never married.
How residents rate their health
87.4% of residents in EH3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good57.2%47.9%
- Good30.2%30.9%
- Fair9.4%14.2%
- Bad2.5%5.3%
- Very bad0.7%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.