Who lives in EH42 1UL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH42 1UL, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Dunbar West
- Council
- East Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,876 (2024)
Who lives in EH42 1UL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH42 1UL (Dunbar West) (about 2,876 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.4% of residents. 10.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.6% are 65 or over, above 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
59.4% of adults in the EH42 1UL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 22.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.4% of residents in the EH42 1UL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good51.5%47.9%
- Good30.9%30.9%
- Fair12.9%14.2%
- Bad5.1%5.3%
- Very bad1.2%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.