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Administrative Areas

Ward
Leith
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Constituency
Edinburgh East
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Large Urban Area
Households
35
Population
65
Males
54%
Females
46%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
33
Scotland❚EH6 8AH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
2
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
65
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
85%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
43%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
2%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
59
Single
32
Married
19
Separated
1
Divorced
6
Widowed
1

Health

Population
65
Very good
32
Good
24
Fair
5
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
59
Scotland❚EH6 8AH❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
8
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
6
No qualifications
4

Ethnicity

Population
65
White British
9
White Scottish
44
White Polish
4
White Other
5
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
65
England
11
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
40
Poland
4
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
India
1
Hungary
1
Malaysia
1
Canada
1
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
65
Christian
16
Other
3
No religion
41
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
47
Manufacturing
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
10
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
55
Scotland❚EH6 8AH❚
Full-Time employee
32
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
6
Unemployed
2
Retired
2
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
35
Owned outright
11
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
4

Housing Types

All categoies
37
Occupied
35
Unoccupied
2
Terraced
9
Flat - purpose built
28

Household Size

All categoies
35
One person
11
Two people
20
Three people
2
Four people
2

Nearby postcodes

EH6 8BU EH6 8HD EH6 8BX EH6 8DY EH6 8BT EH6 8BY EH6 8BZ EH6 8HB EH6 8DA EH6 8DB EH6 8DD EH6 8DE EH6 8DF EH6 8DU EH6 8EZ EH6 8DX EH6 8HA EH6 8EY EH6 8DG EH6 8EX EH6 8ET EH6 8EU EH6 8ES EH6 8EB EH6 8EG EH6 8EF EH6 8EA EH6 8EQ EH6 8EH EH6 8AN EH6 8AG EH6 8AL EH6 8AA EH6 8AW EH6 8AR EH6 8AP EH6 8AS EH6 8AB EH6 8EN EH6 8EL EH6 8EE EH6 8ED EH6 8EJ EH6 8ER EH6 8EP EH6 8EW EH6 8BJ EH6 8BL EH6 8AT EH6 8AX EH6 8AY EH6 8AZ EH6 8AD EH6 8AJ EH6 8BN EH6 8BD EH6 8BA EH6 7LX EH6 8BB EH6 7LY EH7 6US EH7 6UJ EH6 8DR EH6 8FH EH6 8BP EH6 7PD EH7 6HW EH7 6UN EH7 6HL EH7 6HN EH6 7NY EH6 7PA EH7 6HJ EH6 8BH EH6 8BE EH6 8BG EH6 7NL EH6 8BQ EH6 7NX EH6 7NJ EH6 7NA EH6 7LZ EH6 7NB EH6 7PH EH6 7ND EH6 7NH EH6 7NT EH6 7NN EH6 7NU EH6 7PT EH6 7NS EH6 7NP EH6 7NQ EH6 7NG EH6 7NE EH6 7NF EH6 7NW

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019