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Who lives in EH4 2DB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH4 2DB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Blackhall
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
811 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH4 2DB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH4 2DB (Blackhall) (about 811 residents).

Residents
811
2024 estimate
Households
337
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 27.9% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH4 2DBScotland
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

53% of residents are female and 47.7% male.

EH4 2DB
53%
48%
Scotland
  • Female53%51.4%
  • Male47.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

69% of adults in the EH4 2DB area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 20% have never married.

EH4 2DBScotland
Married or civil partnership69%44%
Never married20%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved4.3%8.4%
Separated1.6%2.4%
Widowed6.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.7% of residents in the EH4 2DB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH4 2DB
59%
27%
Scotland
  • Very good58.6%47.9%
  • Good27.1%30.9%
  • Fair11.3%14.2%
  • Bad2.3%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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