Who lives in EH6 5FE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH6 5FE, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Broughton South
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 886 (2024)
EH6 5FECity of Edinburgh
Who lives in EH6 5FE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH6 5FE (Broughton South) (about 886 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 16.6% of residents. 39.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 5% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
48.9% of residents are female and 50.7% male.
- Female48.9%51.4%
- Male50.7%48.6%
Relationship status
33.7% of adults in the EH6 5FE area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 60.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
88.3% of residents in the EH6 5FE area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good58%47.9%
- Good30.3%30.9%
- Fair8%14.2%
- Bad1.6%5.3%
- Very bad0.5%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.