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Who lives in EH7 6AA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH7 6AA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Meadowbank and Abbeyhill North
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,443 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH7 6AA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH7 6AA (Meadowbank and Abbeyhill North) (about 1,443 residents).

Residents
1,443
2024 estimate
Households
717
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
4% / 6%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 16.4% of residents. 47.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 5.6% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH7 6AAScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.6% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

EH7 6AA
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.6%51.4%
  • Male48.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

13% of adults in the EH7 6AA area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Scotland average of 44%. 77.8% have never married.

EH7 6AAScotland
Married or civil partnership13%44%
Never married77.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.2%8.4%
Separated1%2.4%
Widowed1.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.5% of residents in the EH7 6AA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH7 6AA
50%
33%
Scotland
  • Very good50.2%47.9%
  • Good33.3%30.9%
  • Fair11.3%14.2%
  • Bad3.4%5.3%
  • Very bad1.5%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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