Who lives in EH31 2BL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH31 2BL, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Gullane and Drem
- Council
- East Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 808 (2024)
Who lives in EH31 2BL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH31 2BL (Gullane and Drem) (about 808 residents).
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%.
The gender split
49.5% of residents are female and 49.8% male.
- Female49.5%51.4%
- Male49.8%48.6%
Relationship status
49.4% of adults in the EH31 2BL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 22% have never married.
How residents rate their health
72.6% of residents in the EH31 2BL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- 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.