Who lives in EH7 5FB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH7 5FB, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Meadowbank and Abbeyhill North
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,554 (2024)
EH7 5FBCity of Edinburgh
Who lives in EH7 5FB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH7 5FB (Meadowbank and Abbeyhill North) (about 1,554 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 20.3% of residents. 48.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 1.3% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
46.4% of residents are female and 54.3% male.
- Female46.4%51.4%
- Male54.3%48.6%
Relationship status
21.1% of adults in the EH7 5FB area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Scotland average of 44%. 70.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
89.4% of residents in the EH7 5FB area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good59%47.9%
- Good30.4%30.9%
- Fair7.9%14.2%
- Bad1.6%5.3%
- Very bad0.3%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.