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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
33
Population
60
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
32
Scotland❚EH11 1QX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
1
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
3

Age Groups

Population
60
Under 16
8%
16 - 64
90%
65 or over
2%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
2%
16 - 29
33%
30 - 44
42%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
55
Single
31
Married
15
Separated
4
Divorced
4
Widowed
1

Health

Population
60
Very good
36
Good
19
Fair
4
Very bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
55
Scotland❚EH11 1QX❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
14
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
5
No qualifications
3

Ethnicity

Population
60
White British
8
White Scottish
36
White Irish
5
White Other
1
Asian Chinese
3
Black African
3
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
60
England
8
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
36
Ireland
4
Nigeria
3
Middle East
3
China
2
Hong Kong
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
60
Christian
18
Muslim
3
No religion
38
Not stated
1

Industry

Population
37
Manufacturing
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
8
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
2
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
55
Scotland❚EH11 1QX❚
Full-Time employee
25
Part-Time employee
3
Self employed
2
Unemployed
4
Retired
1
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
16
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
33
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
14
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
33
Occupied
33
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
31
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
33
One person
13
Two people
13
Three people
7

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