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Who lives in EH42 1RD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH42 1RD, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
East Linton and Rural
Council
East Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,431 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH42 1RD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH42 1RD (East Linton and Rural) (about 1,431 residents).

Residents
1,431
2024 estimate
Households
199
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 11.1% of residents. 10.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 15.2% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH42 1RDScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.5% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

EH42 1RD
50%
49%
Scotland
  • Female50.5%51.4%
  • Male48.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

63.4% of adults in the EH42 1RD area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 23.8% have never married.

EH42 1RDScotland
Married or civil partnership63.4%44%
Never married23.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.9%8.4%
Separated1.5%2.4%
Widowed4.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

92% of residents in the EH42 1RD area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH42 1RD
66%
26%
Scotland
  • Very good65.9%47.9%
  • Good26.1%30.9%
  • Fair6.2%14.2%
  • Bad2.1%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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