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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
40
Population
86
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
39
Scotland❚EH11 1GY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
86
Under 16
35%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
19%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
56
Single
26
Married
14
Separated
5
Divorced
9
Widowed
2

Health

Population
86
Very good
38
Good
36
Fair
4
Bad
6
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
56
Scotland❚EH11 1GY❚
Degree or above
14
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
8
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
13
No qualifications
18

Ethnicity

Population
86
White British
2
White Scottish
56
White Polish
8
White Irish
3
White Other
2
Mixed Other
5
Asian Chinese
8
Black African
2

Country of Birth

Population
86
England
4
Scotland
66
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Poland
6
Nigeria
1
China
4
USA
1
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
86
Christian
21
Other
2
No religion
54
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
33
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
2
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
56
Scotland❚EH11 1GY❚
Full-Time employee
19
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
3
Unemployed
4
Retired
1
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
40
Owned with mortgage
2
Rented - other social
37
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
40
Occupied
40
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
39

Household Size

All categoies
40
One person
15
Two people
12
Three people
5
Four people
8

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