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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
48
Population
65
Males
63%
Females
37%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
45
Scotland❚EH11 1UQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
65
16 - 64
92%
65 or over
8%
16 - 29
42%
30 - 44
37%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
65
Single
51
Married
10
Divorced
4

Health

Population
65
Very good
33
Good
27
Fair
4
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
65
Scotland❚EH11 1UQ❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
8
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
7
No qualifications
8

Ethnicity

Population
65
White British
7
White Scottish
32
White Polish
10
White Other
1
Asian Indian
4
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
3
Black African
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
65
England
4
Scotland
35
France
1
Poland
10
Nigeria
1
Middle East
1
China
4
Hong Kong
1
India
4

Religion

Population
65
Christian
16
Hindu
6
Muslim
3
Other
1
No religion
37
Not stated
2

Industry

Population
52
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
14
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
1
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
65
Scotland❚EH11 1UQ❚
Full-Time employee
40
Part-Time employee
3
Self employed
2
Unemployed
3
Retired
5
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
48
Owned outright
6
Owned with mortgage
14
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
22
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
48
Occupied
48
Semi detached
1
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
46

Household Size

All categoies
48
One person
31
Two people
17

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