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Who lives in EH31 2AE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH31 2AE, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Gullane and Drem
Council
East Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
808 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH31 2AE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH31 2AE (Gullane and Drem) (about 808 residents).

Residents
808
2024 estimate
Households
249
Census
Median age
59
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 37%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 85+, at 10.8% of residents. 7.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 37.5% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH31 2AEScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.5% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

EH31 2AE
49%
50%
Scotland
  • Female49.5%51.4%
  • Male49.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.4% of adults in the EH31 2AE area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 22% have never married.

EH31 2AEScotland
Married or civil partnership49.4%44%
Never married22%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved12%8.4%
Separated2.6%2.4%
Widowed12.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.6% of residents in the EH31 2AE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH31 2AE
44%
29%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good43.7%47.9%
  • Good28.9%30.9%
  • Fair17.9%14.2%
  • Bad6.5%5.3%
  • Very bad1.8%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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