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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
50
Population
72
Males
69%
Females
31%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
50
Scotland❚EH11 2AQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
3
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
72
Under 16
3%
16 - 64
97%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
1%
16 - 29
51%
30 - 44
33%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
70
Single
54
Married
8
Civil partnership
2
Separated
1
Divorced
5

Health

Population
72
Very good
38
Good
25
Fair
5
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
70
Scotland❚EH11 2AQ❚
Degree or above
44
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
15
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
6
No qualifications
2

Ethnicity

Population
72
White British
14
White Scottish
45
White Polish
3
White Irish
3
White Other
6
Asian Indian
1

Country of Birth

Population
72
England
15
Nortern Ireland
7
Scotland
39
Italy
1
Spain
3
Poland
2
South Africa
1
USA
1
Australia
1
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
72
Christian
26
No religion
38
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
51
Manufacturing
3
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
5
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
70
Scotland❚EH11 2AQ❚
Full-Time employee
39
Part-Time employee
3
Self employed
3
Unemployed
5
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
13
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
50
Owned outright
1
Owned with mortgage
16
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
22
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
50
Occupied
50
Semi detached
1
Flat - purpose built
49

Household Size

All categoies
50
One person
29
Two people
20
Three 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