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Who lives in EH7 5DN

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH7 5DN, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Abbeyhill
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,310 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH7 5DN

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH7 5DN (Abbeyhill) (about 1,310 residents).

Residents
1,310
2024 estimate
Households
629
Census
Median age
28
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
5% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 20.2% of residents. 43.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 11.1% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH7 5DNScotland
0%
10%
20%
30%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

54.7% of residents are female and 45.3% male.

EH7 5DN
55%
45%
Scotland
  • Female54.7%51.4%
  • Male45.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

12.6% of adults in the EH7 5DN area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Scotland average of 44%. 76.8% have never married.

EH7 5DNScotland
Married or civil partnership12.6%44%
Never married76.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.3%8.4%
Separated1.6%2.4%
Widowed3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.1% of residents in the EH7 5DN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH7 5DN
49%
30%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good48.8%47.9%
  • Good30.3%30.9%
  • Fair12.7%14.2%
  • Bad6.1%5.3%
  • Very bad1.6%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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