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Who lives in EH4 2LA

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

Neighbourhood
Craigleith, Orchard Brae and Crewe Toll
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
848 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH4 2LA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH4 2LA (Craigleith, Orchard Brae and Crewe Toll) (about 848 residents).

Residents
848
2024 estimate
Households
342
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.3% of residents. 9.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 23.1% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH4 2LAScotland
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

52.4% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

EH4 2LA
52%
47%
Scotland
  • Female52.4%51.4%
  • Male47.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

63.9% of adults in the EH4 2LA area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 20.6% have never married.

EH4 2LAScotland
Married or civil partnership63.9%44%
Never married20.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.3%8.4%
Separated1.2%2.4%
Widowed7.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.6% of residents in the EH4 2LA area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH4 2LA
61%
29%
Scotland
  • Very good60.8%47.9%
  • Good28.8%30.9%
  • Fair7.4%14.2%
  • Bad2.8%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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