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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
45
Population
56
Males
61%
Females
39%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
43
Scotland❚EH11 1UE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
56
Under 16
4%
16 - 64
93%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
4%
16 - 29
46%
30 - 44
36%
45 - 59
9%
60 - 74
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
54
Single
31
Married
15
Separated
1
Divorced
6
Widowed
1

Health

Population
56
Very good
28
Good
19
Fair
6
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
54
Scotland❚EH11 1UE❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
5
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
4
No qualifications
6

Ethnicity

Population
56
White British
2
White Scottish
27
White Polish
5
White Irish
1
White Other
8
Asian Indian
9
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
2
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
56
England
2
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
26
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Italy
1
Spain
2
Poland
4
South Africa
2
China
1
Hong Kong
1
India
10
Greece
1

Religion

Population
56
Christian
22
Hindu
10
Muslim
1
No religion
23

Industry

Population
40
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
4
Education
4
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
54
Scotland❚EH11 1UE❚
Full-Time employee
29
Part-Time employee
6
Self employed
1
Unemployed
3
Retired
1
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
45
Owned outright
2
Owned with mortgage
12
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
27

Housing Types

All categoies
47
Occupied
45
Unoccupied
2
Flat - purpose built
47

Household Size

All categoies
45
One person
36
Two people
7
Three people
2

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