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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
62
Population
79
Males
65%
Females
35%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
59
Scotland❚EH11 2DE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
79
Under 16
1%
16 - 64
95%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
1%
16 - 29
41%
30 - 44
35%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
1%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
78
Single
44
Married
16
Civil partnership
2
Separated
6
Divorced
7
Widowed
3

Health

Population
79
Very good
32
Good
25
Fair
15
Bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
78
Scotland❚EH11 2DE❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
20
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
11
No qualifications
17

Ethnicity

Population
79
White British
10
White Scottish
34
White Polish
2
White Irish
6
White Other
17
Asian Indian
3
Asian Chinese
2
Black African
3
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
79
England
11
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
39
Ireland
1
Spain
1
Poland
2
Nigeria
2
Middle East
2
Australia
1
Greece
2
Malaysia
2
Canada
1
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
79
Christian
28
Buddhist
5
Muslim
2
No religion
39
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
51
Manufacturing
3
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
7
Financial and insurance
10
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
76
Scotland❚EH11 2DE❚
Full-Time employee
38
Part-Time employee
6
Self employed
5
Unemployed
10
Retired
1
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
14
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
62
Owned outright
1
Owned with mortgage
2
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
23
Rented - private landlord
35

Housing Types

All categoies
64
Occupied
62
Unoccupied
2
Flat - purpose built
64

Household Size

All categoies
62
One person
46
Two people
15
Three people
1

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Data Sources

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  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019