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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
67
Population
92
Males
60%
Females
40%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
64
Scotland❚EH11 1TS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
92
Under 16
4%
16 - 64
92%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
4%
16 - 29
46%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
88
Single
65
Married
16
Divorced
5
Widowed
2

Health

Population
92
Very good
48
Good
32
Fair
7
Bad
3
Very bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
88
Scotland❚EH11 1TS❚
Degree or above
50
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
6
No qualifications
11

Ethnicity

Population
92
White British
8
White Scottish
45
White Polish
16
White Other
16
Asian Indian
4
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
92
England
8
Scotland
47
Wales
2
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
1
Italy
2
Poland
14
Romania
3
Nigeria
1
China
1
India
5
USA
1
Australia
1
Greece
1
Hungary
1

Religion

Population
92
Christian
41
Buddhist
2
Hindu
5
No religion
38
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
67
Manufacturing
3
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
10
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
5
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
86
Scotland❚EH11 1TS❚
Full-Time employee
49
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
4
Unemployed
2
Retired
2
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
67
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
13
Rented - other social
11
Rented - private landlord
26
Rented - other private
7

Housing Types

All categoies
68
Occupied
67
Unoccupied
1
Flat - purpose built
68

Household Size

All categoies
67
One person
47
Two people
16
Three people
3
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