2011 Census results for Edinburgh
summary results for Edinburgh
City Centre
CEC Planning Information, Services for Communities, February 2014
Scope
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Census data outputs – progress to date and Council analysis
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Context – city population growth
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Edinburgh City Centre – distinctive characteristics
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Edinburgh City Centre – key changes since 2001
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Census data release programme
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‘Univariate’ data : straight counts
published
for all
geographies
e.g. age groups, household types, ethnic
groups, industry, occupation, car ownership
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‘Cross-tabulated’ data
spring 2014
e.g. economic activity by ethnic group
health by tenure
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Origin / destination data
late 2014
commuting flows; house moves
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Summary of Council analysis
(1) Currently published :
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Population, households and age structure
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Population distribution and density (Edin. / Scotland / UK)
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City Comparisons
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City Trends
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Local Area Profiles : (1) wards (2) NPAs (3) community councils
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Thematic Reports : (1) health (2) ethnicity (3) transport & travel
(overview)
(Edinburgh compared with other UK cities)
(Historical context – change since prev. censuses)
http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/info/696/census_information/1318/census_2011/2
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Summary of Council analysis
(2) Future intentions :
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Census atlas
(distribution / concentration of different ‘client’ groups / needs /
market sectors)
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Additional thematic reports, e.g.
students;
housing;
household formation / types;
economic activity
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Travel-to-work analysis
(volume of commuting / mode of travel)
http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/info/696/census_information/1318/census_2011/2
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Edinburgh’s growth 1951 - 2011
Population
Households
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Dwellings
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Scottish LAs ranked by population change 2001-2011
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Comparative age profiles
Edinburgh
East Lothian
Scotland
Midlothian
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West Lothian
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What is distinctive about the City Centre ?
Full-time students as %
of total population
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Community Council areas
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What is distinctive about the City Centre ?
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Young working age adults
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1
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City Centre / Edinburgh age profiles
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What is distinctive about the City Centre ?
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Young working age adults
Small households
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What is distinctive about the City Centre ?
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Young working age adults
Small households
Substantial non-household population
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What is distinctive about the City Centre ?
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Young working age adults
Small households
Substantial non-household population
Ethnic and cultural diversity
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What is distinctive about the City Centre ?
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Young working age adults
Small households
Substantial non-household population
Ethnic and cultural diversity
Compact, flatted accommodation
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What is distinctive about the City Centre ?
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Young working age adults
Small households
Substantial non-household population
Ethnic and cultural diversity
High density, flatted accommodation
Significant element of vacant & holiday homes
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What is distinctive about the City Centre ?
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Young working age adults
Small households
Substantial non-household population
Ethnic and cultural diversity
High density, flatted accommodation
Significant element of vacant & holiday homes
Prevalence of private renting
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What is distinctive about the City Centre ?
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Young working age adults
Small households
Substantial non-household population
Ethnic and cultural diversity
High density, flatted accommodation
Significant element of vacant & holiday homes
Prevalence of private renting
Relatively healthy
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What is distinctive about the City Centre ?
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Young working age adults
Small households
Substantial non-household population
Ethnic and cultural diversity
High density, flatted accommodation
Significant element of vacant & holiday homes
Prevalence of private renting
Relatively healthy
Low car dependency
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What is distinctive about the City Centre ?
 Young working age adults
 Small households
 Substantial non-household population
 Ethnic and cultural diversity
 High density, flatted accommodation
 Significant element of vacant & holiday homes
 Prevalence of private renting
 Relatively healthy
 Low car dependency
 Workforce participation high in some areas, low in others
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What is distinctive about the City Centre ?
 Young working age adults
 Small households
 Substantial non-household population
 Ethnic and cultural diversity
 High density, flatted accommodation
 Significant element of vacant & holiday homes
 Prevalence of private renting
 Relatively healthy
 Low car dependency
 Workforce participation high in some areas, low in others
 Well educated / qualified
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What is distinctive about the City Centre ?
 Young working age adults
 Small households
 Substantial non-household population
 Ethnic and cultural diversity
 High density, flatted accommodation
 Significant element of vacant & holiday homes
 Prevalence of private renting
 Relatively healthy
 Low car dependency
 Workforce participation high in some areas, low in others
 Well educated / qualified
 Predominance of service employment
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Key changes since 2001
 Total population and households
 Population distribution
 Population characteristics
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Key changes 2001 – 2011
-20
Total population
-10
(% decrease / increase)
0
10
City Centre
Edinburgh
6.0
Female population
4.0
7.4
-5.8
Population aged 0-4
Population aged 65-79
8.1
8.7
8.0
Male population
Population aged 5-15
20
18.0
-1.8
-10.0
-6.0
Population aged 80+
C E N S U S
-1.0
-5.4
13.0
2
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1
1
Key changes 2001 – 2011
-20
Population born in Scotland
Population born in UK
0
20
(% decrease / increase)
40
60
80
100
120
City Centre
-8.7
-4.0
Edinburgh
-5.6
-2.0
68.4
Population born outside UK
Population in white ethnic groups
102.0
3.2
2.0
Population in non-white ethnic
groups
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87.2
116.0
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Key changes 2001 – 2011
-40
-20
(% decrease / increase)
0
20
1.2
6.0
Population living in households
Average persosn per household
-10.0
Pensioner only households
-12.7
-11.0
60
80
100
City Centre
Edinburgh
7.6
9.0
Total households
-3.0
-4.2
Households with dependent children
4.0
Dwellings
5.4
7.0
Rooms in occupied private dwellings
5.2
8.0
Owner occupied households
40
-19.8
-6.0
47.4
Households renting from private landlord
95.0
16.8
12.0
Households renting from social landlord
Detached, semi-detached, terraced dwellings
Flats, maisonettes, appartments etc.
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13.0
-3.0
5.1
14.0
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Key changes 2001 – 2011
-60
Households without a car
Households with 1 or more cars
-40
(% decrease / increase)
-20
0
-0.9
-22.5
10.0
-5.0
-2.1
8.0
26.3
Persons cycling to work
-8.2
9.0
2.1
Economically active population
-2.0
Population in employment
11.0
8.0
Economically inactive population
28.2
3.0
Residents employed in manufacturing sector-56.2-49.0
Residents employed in service sector
4.6
Managerial and professional occupations
4.7
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60
8.0
-3.4
Persons travelling to work by bus
Persons walking to work
40
16.4
10.0
City
Centre
Total no. of privately owned cars
Persons driving to work
20
2
0
13.0
12.0
1
1
56.0
2011 Census results for Edinburgh
summary results for Edinburgh
City Centre
CEC Planning Information, Services for Communities, February 2014