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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
54
Population
120
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
49
Scotland❚EH11 2BX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
120
Under 16
6%
16 - 64
88%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
2%
16 - 29
52%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
9%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
113
Single
86
Married
18
Civil partnership
2
Divorced
5
Widowed
2

Health

Population
120
Very good
80
Good
32
Fair
6
Bad
1
Very bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
113
Scotland❚EH11 2BX❚
Degree or above
43
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
No qualifications
7

Ethnicity

Population
120
White British
30
White Scottish
63
White Polish
4
White Irish
10
White Other
9
Asian Other
3
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
120
England
27
Nortern Ireland
7
Scotland
64
Ireland
4
Poland
3
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
USA
3
Australia
2
Russia
1
Singapore
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
120
Christian
43
Buddhist
3
Other
1
No religion
66
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
75
Manufacturing
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
15
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
9
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
111
Scotland❚EH11 2BX❚
Full-Time employee
34
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
10
Unemployed
1
Retired
5
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
49

Housing Tenure

All categoies
54
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
14
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
23
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
54
Occupied
54
Terraced
10
Flat - purpose built
43
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
54
One person
14
Two people
20
Three people
14
Four people
6

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