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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
41
Population
74
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
34
Scotland❚EH6 8BE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
74
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
64
Single
26
Married
25
Separated
4
Divorced
7
Widowed
2

Health

Population
74
Very good
46
Good
19
Fair
8
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
64
Scotland❚EH6 8BE❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
2
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
11
No qualifications
11

Ethnicity

Population
74
White British
4
White Scottish
55
White Polish
3
White Irish
2
White Other
2
Asian Indian
2
Asian Other
4
Black African
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
74
England
8
Scotland
55
Ireland
1
Spain
1
Poland
2
Middle East
1
Philippines
4
Australia
1

Religion

Population
74
Christian
30
Muslim
2
Other
1
No religion
35
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
42
Manufacturing
1
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
12
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
5
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
61
Scotland❚EH6 8BE❚
Full-Time employee
27
Part-Time employee
6
Self employed
6
Unemployed
3
Retired
10
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
7
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
41
Owned outright
8
Owned with mortgage
16
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
14
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
44
Occupied
41
Unoccupied
3
Detached
1
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
34
Flat - converted
4

Household Size

All categoies
41
One person
21
Two people
12
Three people
4
Four people
3
Five people
1

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