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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
92
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 1PY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
92
Under 16
5%
16 - 64
93%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
1%
16 - 29
43%
30 - 44
40%
45 - 59
9%
60 - 74
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
87
Single
65
Married
16
Separated
2
Divorced
4

Health

Population
92
Very good
63
Good
23
Fair
3
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
87
Scotland❚EH11 1PY❚
Degree or above
51
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
15
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
12
No qualifications
4

Ethnicity

Population
92
White British
9
White Scottish
58
White Polish
2
White Irish
1
White Other
8
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
3
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
6
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
92
England
9
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
61
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Poland
3
China
2
India
3
Philippines
6
South America
1
Latvia
1
Slovakia
1

Religion

Population
92
Christian
44
Other
1
No religion
47

Industry

Population
71
Manufacturing
1
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
8
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
7
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
87
Scotland❚EH11 1PY❚
Full-Time employee
61
Part-Time employee
5
Self employed
3
Unemployed
2
Retired
1
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
61
Owned outright
1
Owned with mortgage
27
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
27
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
64
Occupied
61
Unoccupied
3
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
62

Household Size

All categoies
61
One person
38
Two people
18
Three people
3
Four people
1
Five 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