Categories in Leith
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Leith
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 15 | 3.9 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 10 | 4.5 |
| Real estate | 10 | — |
| Restaurants | 8 | 4.4 |
Leith Facts
| Area | 0.8 km² |
| Population | 2,393 |
| Male Population | 1,269 (53.0%) |
| Female Population | 1,124 (47.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +15.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +12.2% |
| Median Age | 34.6 years (Male: 36, Female: 33) |
| Neighborhoods | Leith, Edinburgh, Broughton, The Shore, Warriston |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 55.97130, -3.17230 |
| Postal Codes | EH1, EH2, EH3, EH5, EH6, More |
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Leith Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,070 | 2,086 | 2,132 | 2,301 | 2,393 |
| Population Density | 2,547.7 / km² | 2,567.4 / km² | 2,624 / km² | 2,832 / km² | 2,945.2 / km² |
Leith Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 7.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leith | +11.2% | +10.3% | +7.9% |
| United Kingdom | +15.2% | +13.3% | +9.9% |
Leith Median Age
Median Age: 34.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leith | 34.6 yrs | 33 yrs | 36 yrs |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Leith Population Density
Population Density: 2,945 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leith | 2,393 | 0.813 km² | 2,945 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260 / km² |
Leith Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1740 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Leith
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Leith
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Leith CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leith | 16,857 tn | 7.04 tn | 20,746.9 tons/km² |
| United Kingdom | 735,672,544 tn | 11.4 tn | 2,967.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 16,857 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.04 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 20,746.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/20/03 | 6:44 AM | 3 | 80.5 km | 5,000 m | Scotland, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
Leith
/ˈliːθ/; Scottish Gaelic: Lìte; is a district to the north of the city of Edinburgh at the mouth of the Water of Leith. earliest surviving historical references are in the royal charter authorising the construction of Holyrood Abbey in 1128. The m..
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