Postcode district · East Lothian
Who lives in EH35
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH35, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- East Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 5,314 (2024)
EH35Postcode district · East Lothian
Who lives in EH35
Residents
5,314
2024 estimate
Households
1,974
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 23%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 15.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.9% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
EH35Scotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50% of residents are female and 49.9% male.
EH35
50%
50%
Scotland
- Female50%51.4%
- Male49.9%48.6%
Relationship status
52.4% of adults in EH35 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 30.6% have never married.
EH35Scotland
Married or civil partnership52.4%44%
Never married30.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%8.4%
Separated1.8%2.4%
Widowed6.8%7%
How residents rate their health
80.7% of residents in EH35 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
EH35
51%
29%
13%
Scotland
- Very good51.2%47.9%
- Good29.5%30.9%
- Fair12.9%14.2%
- Bad4.6%5.3%
- Very bad1.7%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.