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Who lives in EH4 8DS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH4 8DS, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
East Craigs North
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
993 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH4 8DS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH4 8DS (East Craigs North) (about 993 residents).

Residents
993
2024 estimate
Households
426
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.7% of residents. 17.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH4 8DSScotland
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

51% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

EH4 8DS
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51%51.4%
  • Male48.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.6% of adults in the EH4 8DS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 35.9% have never married.

EH4 8DSScotland
Married or civil partnership43.6%44%
Never married35.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11.2%8.4%
Separated4%2.4%
Widowed5.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.8% of residents in the EH4 8DS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH4 8DS
50%
32%
12%
Scotland
  • Very good50.3%47.9%
  • Good31.6%30.9%
  • Fair12.4%14.2%
  • Bad5.2%5.3%
  • Very bad1.1%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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