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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
61
Population
107
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
60
Scotland❚EH11 1GU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
26
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
2
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
107
Under 16
7%
16 - 64
93%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
2%
16 - 29
52%
30 - 44
32%
45 - 59
5%
60 - 74
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
100
Single
76
Married
18
Separated
1
Divorced
5

Health

Population
107
Very good
71
Good
28
Fair
6
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
100
Scotland❚EH11 1GU❚
Degree or above
68
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
5
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
13
No qualifications
3

Ethnicity

Population
107
White British
17
White Scottish
69
White Polish
1
White Irish
3
White Other
2
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
1
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
5
Arab
4
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
107
England
14
Nortern Ireland
7
Scotland
67
Ireland
1
Poland
1
China
2
Bangladesh
1
USA
1
South America
4
Netherlands
1
Czech Republic
2

Religion

Population
107
Christian
40
Buddhist
1
Muslim
6
No religion
55
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
87
Mining
2
Manufacturing
5
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
20
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
10
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
100
Scotland❚EH11 1GU❚
Full-Time employee
74
Part-Time employee
6
Self employed
3
Unemployed
2
Retired
2
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
9
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
61
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
25
Shared ownership
14
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
65
Occupied
61
Unoccupied
4
Flat - purpose built
64
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
61
One person
23
Two people
32
Three people
4
Four people
2

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