Sighthill Gorgie Ward : Standard Industrial Classification (2007)

Standard Industrial Classification (2007)

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2021 Industrial Classification 2011 2021
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 19 Show data context 46 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 19 Show data context 33 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 527 Show data context 854 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 73 Show data context 55 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 82 Show data context 73 Show data context
F: Construction 885 Show data context 759 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 2,097 Show data context 1,884 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 820 Show data context 830 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 1,453 Show data context 2,061 Show data context
J: Information & communication 548 Show data context 1,153 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 1,846 Show data context 1,377 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 164 Show data context 172 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 909 Show data context 1,308 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 907 Show data context 907 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 1,052 Show data context 1,366 Show data context
P: Education 1,141 Show data context 1,325 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 1,838 Show data context 2,052 Show data context
R, S, T, U: Other services 800 Show data context 1,189 Show data context
Date Source
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table KS605UK - Industry)
2021 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Table UV605, "Industry")

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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Sighthill Gorgie Ward through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Standard Industrial Classification (2007), A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 08th June 2026