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Who lives in EH42 1SA

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

Neighbourhood
East Linton and Rural
Council
East Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
616 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH42 1SA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH42 1SA (East Linton and Rural) (about 616 residents).

Residents
616
2024 estimate
Households
285
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.9% of residents. 9.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.5% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH42 1SAScotland
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

51.5% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

EH42 1SA
52%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.5%51.4%
  • Male48.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

59.1% of adults in the EH42 1SA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 22.6% have never married.

EH42 1SAScotland
Married or civil partnership59.1%44%
Never married22.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.7%8.4%
Separated3%2.4%
Widowed6.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.5% of residents in the EH42 1SA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH42 1SA
50%
31%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good49.5%47.9%
  • Good31%30.9%
  • Fair13%14.2%
  • Bad3.3%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.

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