Who lives in EH4 2SU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH4 2SU, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Drylaw
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 939 (2024)
Who lives in EH4 2SU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH4 2SU (Drylaw) (about 939 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.5% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.2% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
49.2% of residents are female and 50.4% male.
- Female49.2%51.4%
- Male50.4%48.6%
Relationship status
44.2% of adults in the EH4 2SU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 35.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.5% of residents in the EH4 2SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good45.3%47.9%
- Good30.3%30.9%
- Fair14.7%14.2%
- Bad7.1%5.3%
- Very bad2.6%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.