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Who lives in EH44 6LD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH44 6LD, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Innerleithen
Council
Scottish Borders
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,081 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH44 6LD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH44 6LD (Innerleithen) (about 1,081 residents).

Residents
1,081
2024 estimate
Households
303
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.2% of residents. 12.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 26.8% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH44 6LDScotland
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

53.1% of residents are female and 46.5% male.

EH44 6LD
53%
46%
Scotland
  • Female53.1%51.4%
  • Male46.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.8% of adults in the EH44 6LD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 30.9% have never married.

EH44 6LDScotland
Married or civil partnership44.8%44%
Never married30.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved13.7%8.4%
Separated2.1%2.4%
Widowed6.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.2% of residents in the EH44 6LD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH44 6LD
48%
32%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good48.2%47.9%
  • Good31.9%30.9%
  • Fair14.2%14.2%
  • Bad5%5.3%
  • Very bad1%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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