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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
71
Population
97
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
70
Scotland❚EH11 1TW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
97
Under 16
5%
16 - 64
94%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
5%
16 - 29
37%
30 - 44
34%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
92
Single
67
Married
19
Separated
1
Divorced
5

Health

Population
97
Very good
62
Good
25
Fair
5
Bad
2
Very bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
92
Scotland❚EH11 1TW❚
Degree or above
49
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
11
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
17
No qualifications
8

Ethnicity

Population
97
White British
14
White Scottish
48
White Polish
10
White Irish
4
White Other
7
Asian Indian
7
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
3
Black African
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
97
England
13
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
50
Wales
1
Ireland
3
Germany
1
Spain
1
Poland
9
Middle East
1
China
1
India
6
Pakistan
1
Czech Republic
2
Malaysia
2

Religion

Population
97
Christian
29
Buddhist
1
Hindu
7
Muslim
2
Other
2
No religion
45
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
68
Manufacturing
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
6
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
9
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
92
Scotland❚EH11 1TW❚
Full-Time employee
54
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
2
Unemployed
8
Retired
2
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
71
Owned outright
6
Owned with mortgage
24
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
31
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
74
Occupied
71
Unoccupied
3
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
73

Household Size

All categoies
71
One person
50
Two people
16
Three people
5

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