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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
34
Population
64
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
33
Scotland❚EH11 2EA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
64
Under 16
2%
16 - 64
97%
65 or over
2%
5 - 15
2%
16 - 29
66%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
5%
60 - 74
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
63
Single
47
Married
12
Separated
3
Widowed
1

Health

Population
64
Very good
40
Good
18
Fair
5
Very bad
0

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
63
Scotland❚EH11 2EA❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
8
No qualifications
2

Ethnicity

Population
64
White British
11
White Scottish
29
White Other
9
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
12
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
64
England
9
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
28
Wales
1
France
5
Turkey
1
China
1
India
12
USA
1
Czech Republic
1
Hungary
2
Canada
1

Religion

Population
64
Christian
17
Hindu
3
Muslim
8
Other
2
No religion
32
Not stated
2

Industry

Population
44
Mining
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
5
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
5
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
63
Scotland❚EH11 2EA❚
Full-Time employee
30
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
2
Unemployed
2
Retired
1
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
20

Housing Tenure

All categoies
34
Owned outright
2
Owned with mortgage
13
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
35
Occupied
34
Unoccupied
1
Flat - purpose built
35

Household Size

All categoies
34
One person
9
Two people
22
Three people
1
Four people
2

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