Who lives in EH4 4RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH4 4RT, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Muirhouse
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,652 (2024)
Who lives in EH4 4RT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH4 4RT (Muirhouse) (about 1,652 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.5% of residents. 20.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 8.7% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
- Female51.3%51.4%
- Male48.5%48.6%
Relationship status
29.7% of adults in the EH4 4RT area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 47.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
71.1% of residents in the EH4 4RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good42.6%47.9%
- Good28.4%30.9%
- Fair18.4%14.2%
- Bad8.8%5.3%
- Very bad2.3%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.