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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
45
Population
67
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
42
Scotland❚EH11 2AE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
3
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
67
Under 16
6%
16 - 64
87%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
3%
16 - 29
33%
30 - 44
31%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
63
Single
49
Married
10
Separated
1
Divorced
2
Widowed
1

Health

Population
67
Very good
34
Good
20
Fair
11
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
63
Scotland❚EH11 2AE❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
14
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
1
No qualifications
9

Ethnicity

Population
67
White British
5
White Scottish
43
White Polish
2
White Irish
3
White Other
4
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
67
England
9
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
41
Ireland
2
France
1
Spain
2
Poland
2
Middle East
1
China
1
Hong Kong
1
Pakistan
1
Philippines
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
67
Christian
17
Buddhist
4
Muslim
3
No religion
37
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
44
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
1
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
8
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
4
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
61
Scotland❚EH11 2AE❚
Full-Time employee
27
Part-Time employee
6
Self employed
3
Unemployed
4
Retired
5
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
14
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
45
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
16
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
15
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
46
Occupied
45
Unoccupied
1
Semi detached
1
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
44

Household Size

All categoies
45
One person
26
Two people
17
Three people
1
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