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Who lives in EH7 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH7 4, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Population
16,053 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH7 4

Residents
16,053
2024 estimate
Households
8,385
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 13.9% of residents. 39.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 10.6% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH7 4Scotland
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

52% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

EH7 4
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52%51.4%
  • Male47.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

26.8% of adults in EH7 4 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 62.9% have never married.

EH7 4Scotland
Married or civil partnership26.8%44%
Never married62.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved5.8%8.4%
Separated1.6%2.4%
Widowed2.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.3% of residents in EH7 4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH7 4
55%
31%
Scotland
  • Very good55.5%47.9%
  • Good30.8%30.9%
  • Fair10.2%14.2%
  • Bad2.6%5.3%
  • Very bad0.8%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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