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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
69
Population
139
Males
61%
Females
39%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
68
Scotland❚EH11 2BD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
29
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
3
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
139
Under 16
4%
16 - 64
95%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
2%
16 - 29
55%
30 - 44
29%
45 - 59
4%
60 - 74
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
133
Single
90
Married
38
Separated
1
Divorced
4

Health

Population
139
Very good
105
Good
23
Fair
9
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
133
Scotland❚EH11 2BD❚
Degree or above
91
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
20
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
8
No qualifications
1

Ethnicity

Population
139
White British
26
White Scottish
60
White Polish
2
White Irish
9
White Other
16
Asian Indian
10
Asian Pakistani
3
Asian Chinese
6
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
2
Arab
1
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
139
England
20
Nortern Ireland
11
Scotland
58
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Italy
5
Poland
2
Nigeria
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
3
China
5
India
10
Pakistan
2
USA
1
Central America
2
South America
1
Carribean
1
Australia
1
Greece
2
Hungary
1
Malaysia
1
Canada
2

Religion

Population
139
Christian
51
Hindu
10
Muslim
6
Other
1
No religion
63
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
96
Manufacturing
1
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
13
Financial and insurance
18
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
11
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
133
Scotland❚EH11 2BD❚
Full-Time employee
70
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
2
Unemployed
3
Retired
7
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
42

Housing Tenure

All categoies
69
Owned outright
9
Owned with mortgage
12
Shared ownership
3
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
40
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
76
Occupied
69
Unoccupied
7
Detached
2
Flat - purpose built
74

Household Size

All categoies
69
One person
23
Two people
27
Three people
14
Four people
5

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