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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
76
Population
92
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
71
Scotland❚EH11 1TG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
22

Age Groups

Population
92
Under 16
4%
16 - 64
90%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
1%
16 - 29
40%
30 - 44
28%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
88
Single
66
Married
11
Separated
3
Divorced
6
Widowed
2

Health

Population
92
Very good
33
Good
39
Fair
14
Bad
4
Very bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
88
Scotland❚EH11 1TG❚
Degree or above
38
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
13
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
12
No qualifications
17

Ethnicity

Population
92
White British
7
White Scottish
52
White Polish
5
White Irish
3
White Other
8
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
2
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Chinese
9
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
92
England
9
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
52
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
2
Italy
1
Lithuania
3
Poland
4
Nigeria
1
China
8
India
3
Pakistan
1
USA
2
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
92
Christian
27
Hindu
2
Muslim
2
No religion
54
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
52
Manufacturing
3
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
6
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
85
Scotland❚EH11 1TG❚
Full-Time employee
40
Part-Time employee
5
Self employed
3
Unemployed
8
Retired
1
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
11
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
76
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
19
Rented - other social
29
Rented - private landlord
22
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
77
Occupied
76
Unoccupied
1
Detached
1
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
74

Household Size

All categoies
76
One person
66
Two people
5
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