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Administrative Areas

Ward
Sighthill/Gorgie
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Constituency
Edinburgh South West
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Large Urban Area
Households
88
Population
153
Males
57%
Females
43%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
Scotland❚EH11 1AN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
33
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
38
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
153
Under 16
4%
16 - 64
92%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
2%
16 - 29
43%
30 - 44
37%
45 - 59
10%
60 - 74
4%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
147
Single
94
Married
35
Separated
6
Divorced
11
Widowed
1

Health

Population
153
Very good
104
Good
43
Fair
5
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
147
Scotland❚EH11 1AN❚
Degree or above
99
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
15
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
No qualifications
6

Ethnicity

Population
153
White British
19
White Scottish
65
White Polish
13
White Irish
7
White Other
16
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
11
Asian Pakistani
3
Asian Chinese
10
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
2
Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
153
England
20
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
63
Ireland
4
France
1
Italy
1
Spain
1
Poland
13
Turkey
3
Nigeria
1
Middle East
5
China
8
Hong Kong
2
India
10
Pakistan
1
USA
2
Central America
1
Carribean
2
Greece
7
Netherlands
2
Malaysia
2

Religion

Population
153
Christian
64
Hindu
8
Muslim
10
Other
2
No religion
63
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
108
Manufacturing
2
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
21
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
9
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
145
Scotland❚EH11 1AN❚
Full-Time employee
84
Part-Time employee
12
Self employed
3
Unemployed
8
Retired
4
Looking after home/family
2
Student
32
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
88
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
27
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
46
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
88
Occupied
88
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
86

Household Size

All categoies
88
One person
37
Two people
38
Three people
12
Four 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