Who lives in EH7 4GP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH7 4GP, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Broughton North and Powderhall
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,497 (2024)
EH7 4GPCity of Edinburgh
Who lives in EH7 4GP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH7 4GP (Broughton North and Powderhall) (about 1,497 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 21.7% of residents. 52.2% 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
54% of residents are female and 45.4% male.
- Female54%51.4%
- Male45.4%48.6%
Relationship status
8.8% of adults in the EH7 4GP area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Scotland average of 44%. 86.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.5% of residents in the EH7 4GP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good55.5%47.9%
- Good30%30.9%
- Fair9.8%14.2%
- Bad4%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.