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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
46
Population
68
Males
60%
Females
40%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
44
Scotland❚EH11 2AH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
3
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
68
16 - 64
96%
65 or over
4%
16 - 29
66%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
1%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
68
Single
53
Married
9
Divorced
4
Widowed
2

Health

Population
68
Very good
43
Good
18
Fair
4
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
68
Scotland❚EH11 2AH❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
7
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
14
No qualifications
8

Ethnicity

Population
68
White British
3
White Scottish
36
White Polish
5
White Irish
2
White Other
4
Asian Indian
5
Asian Chinese
9
Black African
1
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
68
England
2
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
34
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Poland
5
Turkey
2
Middle East
3
China
8
Hong Kong
2
India
5

Religion

Population
68
Christian
19
Hindu
3
Muslim
5
No religion
40
Not stated
1

Industry

Population
36
Water supply and waste management
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Education
2
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
66
Scotland❚EH11 2AH❚
Full-Time employee
22
Part-Time employee
8
Self employed
2
Unemployed
3
Retired
1
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
20
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
46
Owned outright
2
Owned with mortgage
8
Rented - other social
12
Rented - private landlord
24

Housing Types

All categoies
46
Occupied
46
Flat - purpose built
46

Household Size

All categoies
46
One person
30
Two people
14
Three people
1
Seven 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