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Who lives in EH5 2PG

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH5 2PG, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Granton and Royston Mains
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
979 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH5 2PG

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH5 2PG (Granton and Royston Mains) (about 979 residents).

Residents
979
2024 estimate
Households
493
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.9% of residents. 21.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH5 2PGScotland
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

54.3% of residents are female and 45.2% male.

EH5 2PG
54%
45%
Scotland
  • Female54.3%51.4%
  • Male45.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

26.8% of adults in the EH5 2PG area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 48.6% have never married.

EH5 2PGScotland
Married or civil partnership26.8%44%
Never married48.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11.9%8.4%
Separated3.5%2.4%
Widowed9.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

68.9% of residents in the EH5 2PG area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH5 2PG
34%
35%
22%
Scotland
  • Very good34.2%47.9%
  • Good34.7%30.9%
  • Fair22.1%14.2%
  • Bad7.8%5.3%
  • Very bad2.3%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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