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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
63
Population
99
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
59
Scotland❚EH11 2AJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
99
Under 16
7%
16 - 64
89%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
7%
16 - 29
38%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
92
Single
51
Married
24
Separated
6
Divorced
9
Widowed
2

Health

Population
99
Very good
63
Good
21
Fair
9
Bad
4
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
92
Scotland❚EH11 2AJ❚
Degree or above
54
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
14
No qualifications
8

Ethnicity

Population
99
White British
5
White Scottish
49
White Polish
2
White Irish
4
White Other
6
Asian Indian
13
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Chinese
16
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
99
England
3
Scotland
53
Ireland
2
France
1
Poland
2
South Africa
1
Middle East
2
China
16
India
11
Pakistan
2
Central America
1
South America
1
Greece
1
Canada
2

Religion

Population
99
Christian
35
Buddhist
2
Hindu
7
Muslim
4
No religion
51

Industry

Population
58
Manufacturing
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
11
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
1
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
92
Scotland❚EH11 2AJ❚
Full-Time employee
40
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
4
Unemployed
5
Retired
4
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
63
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
10
Rented - other social
20
Rented - private landlord
21
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
63
Occupied
63
Semi detached
1
Flat - purpose built
62

Household Size

All categoies
63
One person
34
Two people
22
Three people
7

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