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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
44
Population
68
Males
60%
Females
40%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
37
Scotland❚EH11 1TE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
4
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
68
Under 16
3%
16 - 64
87%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
1%
16 - 29
43%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
66
Single
42
Married
10
Civil partnership
2
Separated
2
Divorced
7
Widowed
3

Health

Population
68
Very good
35
Good
18
Fair
11
Bad
3
Very bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
66
Scotland❚EH11 1TE❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
10
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
12
No qualifications
10

Ethnicity

Population
68
White British
4
White Scottish
54
White Polish
2
White Irish
1
White Other
3
Asian Indian
2
Asian Chinese
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
68
England
4
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
53
Poland
2
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
1
China
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
68
Christian
23
Hindu
1
Other
1
No religion
41
Not stated
2

Industry

Population
44
Manufacturing
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
6
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
4
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
64
Scotland❚EH11 1TE❚
Full-Time employee
31
Part-Time employee
5
Self employed
2
Unemployed
3
Retired
6
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
44
Owned outright
1
Owned with mortgage
11
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
15
Rented - private landlord
16

Housing Types

All categoies
44
Occupied
44
Semi detached
1
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
42

Household Size

All categoies
44
One person
24
Two people
17
Three people
2
Four people
1

Nearby postcodes

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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