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Who lives in EH6 5AA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH6 5AA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Great Junction Street
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
623 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH6 5AA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH6 5AA (Great Junction Street) (about 623 residents).

Residents
623
2024 estimate
Households
339
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 18.3% of residents. 39.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 8.4% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH6 5AAScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.4% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

EH6 5AA
51%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.4%51.4%
  • Male48.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

20% of adults in the EH6 5AA area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Scotland average of 44%. 68.8% have never married.

EH6 5AAScotland
Married or civil partnership20%44%
Never married68.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.6%8.4%
Separated1.4%2.4%
Widowed3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.6% of residents in the EH6 5AA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH6 5AA
51%
30%
12%
Scotland
  • Very good51.1%47.9%
  • Good30.5%30.9%
  • Fair12.4%14.2%
  • Bad4.3%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.

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