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Who lives in EH9 1HE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH9 1HE, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Marchmont East and Sciennes
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
554 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH9 1HE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH9 1HE (Marchmont East and Sciennes) (about 554 residents).

Residents
554
2024 estimate
Households
255
Census
Median age
24
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 5%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 38.3% of residents. 57% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 4.7% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH9 1HEScotland
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

59.6% of residents are female and 39.7% male.

EH9 1HE
60%
40%
Scotland
  • Female59.6%51.4%
  • Male39.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

21% of adults in the EH9 1HE area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Scotland average of 44%. 74.1% have never married.

EH9 1HEScotland
Married or civil partnership21%44%
Never married74.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved3.5%8.4%
Separated1%2.4%
Widowed0.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

92.1% of residents in the EH9 1HE area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH9 1HE
67%
25%
Scotland
  • Very good66.7%47.9%
  • Good25.4%30.9%
  • Fair6.5%14.2%
  • Bad0.6%5.3%
  • Very bad0.3%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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