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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
47
Population
58
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
44
Scotland❚EH11 1TP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
1
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
58
Under 16
3%
16 - 64
90%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
3%
16 - 29
40%
30 - 44
34%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
5%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
56
Single
44
Married
9
Divorced
3

Health

Population
58
Very good
34
Good
16
Fair
7
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
56
Scotland❚EH11 1TP❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
2
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
8
No qualifications
7

Ethnicity

Population
58
White British
6
White Scottish
31
White Polish
6
White Irish
1
White Other
7
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
2
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
58
England
5
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
33
France
1
Spain
1
Poland
6
India
2
Pakistan
1
Latvia
2
Malaysia
1

Religion

Population
58
Christian
23
Buddhist
1
Hindu
2
Muslim
1
Other
1
No religion
28
Not stated
2

Industry

Population
44
Manufacturing
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
2
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
12
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
3
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
54
Scotland❚EH11 1TP❚
Full-Time employee
31
Part-Time employee
4
Self employed
4
Unemployed
3
Retired
4
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
6
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
47
Owned outright
3
Owned with mortgage
14
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
25

Housing Types

All categoies
49
Occupied
47
Unoccupied
2
Flat - purpose built
48
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
47
One person
37
Two people
9
Three 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