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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
87
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
57
Scotland❚EH11 1UJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
87
16 - 64
98%
65 or over
2%
16 - 29
56%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
87
Single
56
Married
11
Separated
3
Divorced
17

Health

Population
87
Very good
48
Good
32
Fair
6
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
87
Scotland❚EH11 1UJ❚
Degree or above
48
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
14
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
14
No qualifications
6

Ethnicity

Population
87
White British
12
White Scottish
46
White Polish
8
White Irish
3
White Other
2
Asian Indian
1
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
1
Other
12

Country of Birth

Population
87
England
10
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
44
Wales
1
Ireland
3
Germany
1
Italy
1
Poland
8
China
2
Hong Kong
1
India
1

Religion

Population
87
Christian
28
Buddhist
1
Muslim
12
Sikh
1
No religion
41
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
57
Manufacturing
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
9
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
86
Scotland❚EH11 1UJ❚
Full-Time employee
43
Part-Time employee
8
Self employed
1
Unemployed
4
Retired
2
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
24
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
59
Owned outright
6
Owned with mortgage
24
Shared ownership
1
Rented - private landlord
28

Housing Types

All categoies
64
Occupied
59
Unoccupied
5
Flat - purpose built
63
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
59
One person
37
Two people
16
Three people
6

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