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Who lives in EH8 7HS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH8 7HS, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Willowbrae and Duddingston Village
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
996 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH8 7HS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH8 7HS (Willowbrae and Duddingston Village) (about 996 residents).

Residents
996
2024 estimate
Households
440
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 14.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.1% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH8 7HSScotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.4% of residents are female and 47.2% male.

EH8 7HS
52%
47%
Scotland
  • Female52.4%51.4%
  • Male47.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.8% of adults in the EH8 7HS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 31.3% have never married.

EH8 7HSScotland
Married or civil partnership54.8%44%
Never married31.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved5.1%8.4%
Separated0.7%2.4%
Widowed5.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

86% of residents in the EH8 7HS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH8 7HS
54%
32%
Scotland
  • Very good53.9%47.9%
  • Good32.2%30.9%
  • Fair10.8%14.2%
  • Bad2.2%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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