Who lives in EH7
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH7, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 51,508 (2024)
EH7Postcode district · City of Edinburgh
Who lives in EH7
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 13.1% of residents. 35.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 12.4% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.
- Female51.2%51.4%
- Male48.8%48.6%
Relationship status
26.7% of adults in EH7 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 60.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.3% of residents in EH7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good50.6%47.9%
- Good31.7%30.9%
- Fair12.4%14.2%
- Bad4%5.3%
- Very bad1.1%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.