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Who lives in EH39 5QA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH39 5QA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
North Berwick South
Council
East Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
2,842 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH39 5QA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH39 5QA (North Berwick South) (about 2,842 residents).

Residents
2,842
2024 estimate
Households
170
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
34% / 7%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 13.8% of residents. 5.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 7.4% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH39 5QAScotland
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

49.4% of residents are female and 51.4% male.

EH39 5QA
49%
51%
Scotland
  • Female49.4%51.4%
  • Male51.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

74.3% of adults in the EH39 5QA area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 14.9% have never married.

EH39 5QAScotland
Married or civil partnership74.3%44%
Never married14.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved5.4%8.4%
Separated0.6%2.4%
Widowed1.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

95.2% of residents in the EH39 5QA area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH39 5QA
75%
20%
Scotland
  • Very good75.3%47.9%
  • Good19.9%30.9%
  • Fair2.9%14.2%
  • Bad1.7%5.3%
  • Very bad0.2%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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