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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
59
Population
78
Males
62%
Females
38%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
57
Scotland❚EH11 1UA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
78
Under 16
3%
16 - 64
95%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
3%
16 - 29
45%
30 - 44
38%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
76
Single
52
Married
16
Separated
1
Divorced
7

Health

Population
78
Very good
48
Good
19
Fair
9
Bad
1
Very bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
76
Scotland❚EH11 1UA❚
Degree or above
49
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
5
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
4
No qualifications
4

Ethnicity

Population
78
White British
14
White Scottish
37
White Polish
2
White Other
10
Asian Indian
13
Black African
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
78
England
11
Scotland
38
Germany
1
Lithuania
2
Poland
2
South Africa
1
India
13
USA
1
South America
1
Russia
3
Netherlands
1
New Zealand
2

Religion

Population
78
Christian
18
Hindu
13
Muslim
1
No religion
45
Not stated
1

Industry

Population
55
Manufacturing
2
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
5
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
2
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
76
Scotland❚EH11 1UA❚
Full-Time employee
43
Part-Time employee
6
Self employed
2
Unemployed
4
Retired
2
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
59
Owned outright
4
Owned with mortgage
15
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
34

Housing Types

All categoies
59
Occupied
59
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
58

Household Size

All categoies
59
One person
41
Two people
17
Three people
1

Nearby postcodes

EH11 2QR EH11 2QS EH11 2QP EH11 2QT EH11 2QY EH11 2QZ EH11 2RA EH11 2RB EH11 2QQ EH11 2PS EH11 2PP EH11 1UY EH11 2PH EH11 2PT EH11 2PF EH11 2PG EH11 2PU EH11 2PX EH11 2QA EH11 1TU EH11 2PL EH11 2PJ EH11 2PQ EH11 2PW EH11 2PA EH11 2PB EH11 1UB EH11 1TT EH11 1TS EH11 2PN EH11 2NZ EH11 2NY EH11 2NX EH11 1TJ EH11 2PE EH11 2PD EH11 1TR EH11 1TL EH11 2NT EH11 1TH EH11 2NS EH11 1TZ EH11 1TG EH11 1TQ EH11 1TF EH11 2NL EH11 2NR EH11 2NP EH11 1TE EH11 2NJ EH11 2ND EH11 2NQ EH11 2NH

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