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Who lives in EH8 9PP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH8 9PP, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Southside
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
391 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH8 9PP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH8 9PP (Southside) (about 391 residents).

Residents
391
2024 estimate
Households
128
Census
Median age
23
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
2% / 3%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 58.6% of residents. 74.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 3.4% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH8 9PPScotland
0%
20%
40%
60%
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Gender

The gender split

61.4% of residents are female and 38.6% male.

EH8 9PP
61%
39%
Scotland
  • Female61.4%51.4%
  • Male38.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

6.8% of adults in the EH8 9PP area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Scotland average of 44%. 90.3% have never married.

EH8 9PPScotland
Married or civil partnership6.8%44%
Never married90.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved0.9%8.4%
Separated0.5%2.4%
Widowed0.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

91% of residents in the EH8 9PP area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH8 9PP
56%
35%
Scotland
  • Very good56.1%47.9%
  • Good34.9%30.9%
  • Fair7.1%14.2%
  • Bad1.4%5.3%
  • Very bad0.7%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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