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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
66
Population
96
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
60
Scotland❚EH11 1QA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
96
Under 16
6%
16 - 64
88%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
3%
16 - 29
41%
30 - 44
32%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
4%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
90
Single
59
Married
16
Separated
1
Divorced
11
Widowed
3

Health

Population
96
Very good
53
Good
34
Fair
6
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
90
Scotland❚EH11 1QA❚
Degree or above
53
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
10
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
12
No qualifications
9

Ethnicity

Population
96
White British
3
White Scottish
54
White Polish
7
White Irish
4
White Other
5
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
9
Asian Chinese
9
Asian Other
2
Black African
2

Country of Birth

Population
96
England
4
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
54
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Spain
1
Poland
7
Turkey
1
China
9
India
8
South America
1
Australia
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
96
Christian
34
Hindu
8
Muslim
3
No religion
41
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
62
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
9
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
4
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
85
Scotland❚EH11 1QA❚
Full-Time employee
48
Part-Time employee
6
Self employed
3
Unemployed
3
Retired
2
Looking after home/family
2
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
66
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
24
Shared ownership
2
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
24
Rented - other private
3

Housing Types

All categoies
68
Occupied
66
Unoccupied
2
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
67

Household Size

All categoies
66
One person
42
Two people
19
Three people
4
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