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Who lives in EH31 2BB

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

Neighbourhood
Gullane and Drem
Council
East Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
640 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH31 2BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH31 2BB (Gullane and Drem) (about 640 residents).

Residents
640
2024 estimate
Households
312
Census
Median age
59
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 40%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 75–79, at 9.6% of residents. 4.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 40.1% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH31 2BBScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.6% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

EH31 2BB
53%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52.6%51.4%
  • Male47.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

68.4% of adults in the EH31 2BB area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 13.4% have never married.

EH31 2BBScotland
Married or civil partnership68.4%44%
Never married13.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved4%8.4%
Separated1.7%2.4%
Widowed11.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.9% of residents in the EH31 2BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH31 2BB
55%
31%
Scotland
  • Very good54.8%47.9%
  • Good31.1%30.9%
  • Fair10.4%14.2%
  • Bad3.6%5.3%
  • Very bad0.8%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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