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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
65
Population
84
Males
54%
Females
46%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
63
Scotland❚EH11 1TN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
84
Under 16
2%
16 - 64
95%
65 or over
2%
Under 4
2%
16 - 29
40%
30 - 44
35%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
4%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
82
Single
61
Married
14
Separated
3
Divorced
2
Widowed
2

Health

Population
84
Very good
49
Good
26
Fair
7
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
82
Scotland❚EH11 1TN❚
Degree or above
43
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
3
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
12
No qualifications
12

Ethnicity

Population
84
White British
19
White Scottish
45
White Polish
8
White Irish
2
White Other
8
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
1

Country of Birth

Population
84
England
17
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
45
Ireland
2
France
3
Poland
7
Turkey
1
Pakistan
1
Netherlands
1
Slovakia
1
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
84
Christian
28
Muslim
2
Other
1
No religion
44
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
61
Manufacturing
2
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
6
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
5
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
80
Scotland❚EH11 1TN❚
Full-Time employee
40
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
5
Unemployed
4
Retired
2
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
65
Owned outright
3
Owned with mortgage
23
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
30
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
65
Occupied
65
Semi detached
1
Flat - purpose built
63
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
65
One person
49
Two people
13
Three people
3

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