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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
49
Population
63
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
47
Scotland❚EH11 1UG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
2
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
63
16 - 64
97%
65 or over
3%
16 - 29
51%
30 - 44
29%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
5%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
63
Single
43
Married
13
Separated
2
Divorced
4
Widowed
1

Health

Population
63
Very good
33
Good
19
Fair
8
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
63
Scotland❚EH11 1UG❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
6
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
12
No qualifications
6

Ethnicity

Population
63
White British
7
White Scottish
35
White Polish
4
White Other
7
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
2
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
63
England
6
Scotland
36
Ireland
1
France
1
Italy
1
Spain
1
Lithuania
1
Poland
4
Middle East
5
China
2
Hong Kong
2
South America
1
Malaysia
1

Religion

Population
63
Christian
20
Buddhist
1
Muslim
8
No religion
29
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
44
Manufacturing
1
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
6
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
3
Human health and social work
2

Economic Activity

Population
62
Scotland❚EH11 1UG❚
Full-Time employee
28
Part-Time employee
8
Self employed
3
Unemployed
3
Retired
1
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
15
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
49
Owned outright
4
Owned with mortgage
8
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
28
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
50
Occupied
49
Unoccupied
1
Flat - purpose built
50

Household Size

All categoies
49
One person
38
Two people
8
Three people
3

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