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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
92
Males
58%
Females
42%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
49
Scotland❚EH11 1UL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
1
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
92
Under 16
7%
16 - 64
93%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
2%
16 - 29
52%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
86
Single
67
Married
12
Separated
2
Divorced
4
Widowed
1

Health

Population
92
Very good
58
Good
26
Fair
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
86
Scotland❚EH11 1UL❚
Degree or above
57
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
4
No qualifications
5

Ethnicity

Population
92
White British
8
White Scottish
53
White Polish
7
White Other
8
Asian Indian
4
Asian Chinese
12

Country of Birth

Population
92
England
6
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
54
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
3
Italy
3
Poland
7
China
8
Hong Kong
1
India
4
Netherlands
1

Religion

Population
92
Christian
42
Hindu
3
Jewish
1
Other
3
No religion
41
Not stated
2

Industry

Population
66
Manufacturing
5
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
15
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
7
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
86
Scotland❚EH11 1UL❚
Full-Time employee
51
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
1
Unemployed
1
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
25

Housing Tenure

All categoies
49
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
19
Rented - private landlord
20
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
49
Occupied
49
Flat - purpose built
49

Household Size

All categoies
49
One person
19
Two people
18
Three people
11
Four people
1

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