Categories in Leiston
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Leiston
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 31 |
| Shopping other | 28 |
| Shopping | 24 |
| Restaurants | 23 |
| Real estate | 20 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 15 |
| Corporate management | 15 |
| Travel agencies | 13 |
| General contractors | 12 |
| Religion | 11 |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 11 |
| Technical construction services | 11 |
| Painting and paint contractors | 10 |
| Car repair | 10 |
| Electrical installation | 10 |
Leiston Facts
| Area | 18.3 km² |
| Population | 5,556 |
| Male Population | 2,695 (48.5%) |
| Female Population | 2,861 (51.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +16.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +8.7% |
| Median Age | 43 years (Male: 42.4, Female: 43.7) |
| Neighborhoods | Town Centre, Theberton, Aldringham, Thorpeness, Eastlands Industrial Estate, Leiston |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 52.20611, 1.57757 |
| Postal Codes | IP15, IP16, IP17 |
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Leiston Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,763 | 4,921 | 5,109 | 5,650 | 5,556 |
| Population Density | 261 / km² | 269.6 / km² | 279.9 / km² | 309.6 / km² | 304.4 / km² |
Leiston Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 10.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leiston | +18.6% | +14.8% | +10.6% |
| United Kingdom | +15.2% | +13.3% | +9.9% |
Leiston Median Age
Median Age: 43 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leiston | 43 yrs | 43.7 yrs | 42.4 yrs |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Leiston Population Density
Population Density: 304 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leiston | 5,556 | 18.3 km² | 304 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260 / km² |
Leiston Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Leiston
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Leiston
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Leiston
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Leiston CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leiston | 68,168 tn | 12.27 tn | 3,735.2 tons/km² |
| United Kingdom | 735,672,544 tn | 11.4 tn | 2,967.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 68,168 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 12.27 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,735.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/5/07 | 7:32 AM | 3.6 | 84.6 km | 10,000 m | North Sea | usgs.gov |
| 1/23/07 | 5:32 PM | 4.1 | 73.1 km | 10,000 m | North Sea | usgs.gov |
| 11/22/02 | 1:40 AM | 3.4 | 98.3 km | 10,000 m | North Sea | usgs.gov |
| 5/16/98 | 11:54 PM | 4.2 | 91.3 km | 10,000 m | North Sea | usgs.gov |
| 3/28/96 | 7:37 PM | 3 | 71.2 km | 10,000 m | North Sea | usgs.gov |
| 11/5/94 | 10:14 PM | 3 | 27.5 km | 5,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 9/15/94 | 6:36 AM | 3.9 | 65.9 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 2/15/94 | 10:15 AM | 4.4 | 53.4 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 9/6/93 | 2:28 AM | 3 | 69.9 km | 10,000 m | North Sea | usgs.gov |
| 10/9/89 | 7:34 PM | 3.3 | 99.2 km | 10,000 m | North Sea | usgs.gov |
Leiston
is a town in eastern Suffolk, England. It is situated near Saxmundham and Aldeburgh, about 2 miles (3.2 km) from the North Sea coast and is 21 miles (34 km) northeast of Ipswich and 90 miles (140 km) northeast from London. The town had a population..
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