Who lives in EH4 2RH
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH4 2RH, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Drylaw
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 946 (2024)
EH4 2RHCity of Edinburgh
Who lives in EH4 2RH
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH4 2RH (Drylaw) (about 946 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.4% of residents. 16.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 23.2% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.2% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
- Female51.2%51.4%
- Male48.3%48.6%
Relationship status
36.9% of adults in the EH4 2RH area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 38.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.5% of residents in the EH4 2RH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good42.2%47.9%
- Good31.3%30.9%
- Fair17.7%14.2%
- Bad8.3%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.