Who lives in EH7 4LN
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH7 4LN, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Broughton North and Powderhall
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 741 (2024)
EH7 4LNCity of Edinburgh
Who lives in EH7 4LN
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH7 4LN (Broughton North and Powderhall) (about 741 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 16.2% of residents. 37.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 8.6% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
48.7% of residents are female and 51.5% male.
- Female48.7%51.4%
- Male51.5%48.6%
Relationship status
22% of adults in the EH7 4LN area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 63.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.2% of residents in the EH7 4LN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good51.3%47.9%
- Good28.9%30.9%
- Fair13.6%14.2%
- Bad4.8%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.