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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

Nearby postcodes

EH11 2QR EH11 2QS EH11 2QP EH11 2QT EH11 2QY EH11 2QZ EH11 2RA EH11 2RB EH11 2QQ EH11 2PS EH11 2PP EH11 1UY EH11 2PH EH11 2PT EH11 2PF EH11 2PG EH11 2PU EH11 2PX EH11 2QA EH11 1TU EH11 2PL EH11 2PJ EH11 2PQ EH11 2PW EH11 2PA EH11 2PB EH11 1UB EH11 1UA EH11 1TT EH11 1TS EH11 2PN EH11 2NZ EH11 2NY EH11 2NX EH11 2PE EH11 2PD EH11 1TR EH11 2NT EH11 1TH EH11 2NS EH11 1TZ EH11 1TG EH11 1TQ EH11 1TF EH11 2NL EH11 2NR EH11 2NP EH11 1TE EH11 2NJ EH11 2ND EH11 2NQ EH11 2NH

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