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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
87
Population
119
Males
58%
Females
42%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
80
Scotland❚EH11 2EJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
119
Under 16
8%
16 - 64
86%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
4%
16 - 29
29%
30 - 44
35%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
110
Single
77
Married
21
Separated
4
Divorced
5
Widowed
3

Health

Population
119
Very good
48
Good
37
Fair
27
Bad
6
Very bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
110
Scotland❚EH11 2EJ❚
Degree or above
53
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
14
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
No qualifications
17

Ethnicity

Population
119
White British
8
White Scottish
64
White Polish
13
White Other
13
Asian Indian
7
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Chinese
5
Asian Other
1
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
1
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
119
England
10
Scotland
61
France
1
Germany
2
Lithuania
1
Poland
11
Romania
1
Nigeria
1
Kenya
1
China
5
India
7
Pakistan
1
USA
1
Australia
1
Netherlands
1
Hungary
2
Canada
2
New Zealand
3

Religion

Population
119
Christian
51
Buddhist
4
Hindu
6
Muslim
5
No religion
45
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
60
Manufacturing
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
7
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
9
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
107
Scotland❚EH11 2EJ❚
Full-Time employee
38
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
3
Unemployed
14
Retired
6
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
87
Owned outright
8
Owned with mortgage
11
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
31
Rented - private landlord
30
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
88
Occupied
87
Unoccupied
1
Detached
1
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
86

Household Size

All categoies
87
One person
62
Two people
20
Three people
4
Five 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