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Who lives in EH7 5FL

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

Neighbourhood
Leith (Albert Street)
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
813 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH7 5FL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH7 5FL (Leith (Albert Street)) (about 813 residents).

Residents
813
2024 estimate
Households
314
Census
Median age
29
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
3% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 21.7% of residents. 39.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 16.1% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH7 5FLScotland
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

53.7% of residents are female and 46.2% male.

EH7 5FL
54%
46%
Scotland
  • Female53.7%51.4%
  • Male46.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

13.7% of adults in the EH7 5FL area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Scotland average of 44%. 71.2% have never married.

EH7 5FLScotland
Married or civil partnership13.7%44%
Never married71.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved4%8.4%
Separated1.5%2.4%
Widowed8.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.3% of residents in the EH7 5FL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH7 5FL
41%
32%
19%
Scotland
  • Very good40.9%47.9%
  • Good32.5%30.9%
  • Fair19.2%14.2%
  • Bad6.6%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.

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