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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
63
Population
92
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
60
Scotland❚EH11 1TZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
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
7%
16 - 64
89%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
2%
16 - 29
41%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
86
Single
54
Married
12
Separated
3
Divorced
17

Health

Population
92
Very good
49
Good
30
Fair
10
Bad
2
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
86
Scotland❚EH11 1TZ❚
Degree or above
43
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
10
No qualifications
12

Ethnicity

Population
92
White British
9
White Scottish
56
White Polish
4
White Irish
2
White Other
12
Asian Indian
2
Asian Chinese
5
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
92
England
12
Scotland
54
Wales
1
Ireland
2
France
1
Poland
4
Zimbabwe
1
China
5
India
2
South America
5
Russia
1
Netherlands
1
Czech Republic
2

Religion

Population
92
Christian
45
Hindu
1
No religion
40
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
65
Manufacturing
4
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
4
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
84
Scotland❚EH11 1TZ❚
Full-Time employee
52
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
3
Unemployed
4
Retired
5
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
63
Owned outright
6
Owned with mortgage
24
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
28
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
63
Occupied
63
Flat - purpose built
62
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
63
One person
41
Two people
18
Three people
3
Six 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