Who lives in EH6
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH6, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 51,197 (2024)
EH6Postcode district · City of Edinburgh
Who lives in EH6
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 13.1% of residents. 32.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 12% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.
- Female50.4%51.4%
- Male49.6%48.6%
Relationship status
29.2% of adults in EH6 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 57.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.5% of residents in EH6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good50.4%47.9%
- Good32.1%30.9%
- Fair12.1%14.2%
- Bad4%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.