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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
77
Population
102
Males
57%
Females
43%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
71
Scotland❚EH11 1TL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
102
Under 16
2%
16 - 64
92%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
1%
16 - 29
38%
30 - 44
37%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
100
Single
70
Married
16
Civil partnership
4
Divorced
9
Widowed
1

Health

Population
102
Very good
56
Good
32
Fair
7
Bad
6
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
100
Scotland❚EH11 1TL❚
Degree or above
54
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
11
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
No qualifications
9

Ethnicity

Population
102
White British
12
White Scottish
61
White Polish
1
White Irish
1
White Other
8
Asian Indian
11
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
3
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
102
England
12
Scotland
60
Ireland
1
France
2
Germany
2
Italy
1
Lithuania
1
Poland
1
Nigeria
1
Zimbabwe
1
China
2
India
10
USA
1
South America
1
Netherlands
1
Hungary
1

Religion

Population
102
Christian
30
Hindu
10
Other
1
No religion
56
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
73
Mining
1
Manufacturing
3
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
4
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
98
Scotland❚EH11 1TL❚
Full-Time employee
61
Part-Time employee
5
Self employed
1
Unemployed
7
Retired
5
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
77
Owned outright
8
Owned with mortgage
23
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
40
Rented - other private
3

Housing Types

All categoies
79
Occupied
77
Unoccupied
2
Flat - purpose built
79

Household Size

All categoies
77
One person
55
Two people
20
Three people
1
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