Who lives in EH7 4BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH7 4BB, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Broughton South
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,022 (2024)
EH7 4BBCity of Edinburgh
Who lives in EH7 4BB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH7 4BB (Broughton South) (about 1,022 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 12.4% of residents. 34.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 14.4% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 48.9% male.
- Female50.7%51.4%
- Male48.9%48.6%
Relationship status
33.6% of adults in the EH7 4BB area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 54.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.2% of residents in the EH7 4BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good54.2%47.9%
- Good32%30.9%
- Fair9.2%14.2%
- Bad2.2%5.3%
- Very bad1%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.