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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
47
Population
64
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
45
Scotland❚EH11 1UF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
3

Age Groups

Population
64
Under 16
2%
16 - 64
95%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
2%
16 - 29
42%
30 - 44
39%
45 - 59
9%
60 - 74
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
63
Single
44
Married
12
Separated
4
Divorced
3

Health

Population
64
Very good
35
Good
23
Fair
5
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
63
Scotland❚EH11 1UF❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
13
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
5
No qualifications
2

Ethnicity

Population
64
White British
5
White Scottish
44
White Polish
1
White Other
3
Asian Indian
5
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Chinese
3
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
64
England
7
Scotland
41
France
2
Lithuania
2
Poland
1
Romania
1
China
2
India
5
Canada
1

Religion

Population
64
Christian
15
Hindu
4
Muslim
3
Other
1
No religion
37
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
48
Manufacturing
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
6
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
5
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
63
Scotland❚EH11 1UF❚
Full-Time employee
41
Part-Time employee
2
Self employed
2
Unemployed
3
Retired
1
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
11
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
47
Owned outright
3
Owned with mortgage
17
Shared ownership
2
Rented - private landlord
22
Rented - other private
3

Housing Types

All categoies
48
Occupied
47
Unoccupied
1
Flat - purpose built
48

Household Size

All categoies
47
One person
32
Two people
13
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