Logo of PostcodeInfo website

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
62
Males
61%
Females
39%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
42
Scotland❚EH11 1UT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
3
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
62
Under 16
2%
16 - 64
90%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
2%
16 - 29
47%
30 - 44
35%
45 - 59
8%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
61
Single
51
Married
5
Separated
1
Divorced
3
Widowed
1

Health

Population
62
Very good
35
Good
15
Fair
10
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
61
Scotland❚EH11 1UT❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
4
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
6
No qualifications
9

Ethnicity

Population
62
White British
6
White Scottish
28
White Polish
10
White Other
6
Asian Indian
5
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
1
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
62
England
1
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
27
Poland
10
Middle East
2
China
4
India
5
Pakistan
1
Australia
1
New Zealand
2

Religion

Population
62
Christian
23
Hindu
5
Muslim
3
No religion
29
Not stated
2

Industry

Population
38
Manufacturing
4
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
1
Education
3
Human health and social work
2

Economic Activity

Population
60
Scotland❚EH11 1UT❚
Full-Time employee
29
Part-Time employee
4
Self employed
3
Unemployed
3
Retired
3
Student
17
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
47
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
8
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
28
Rented - other private
4

Housing Types

All categoies
47
Occupied
47
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
46

Household Size

All categoies
47
One person
34
Two people
11
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