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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
134
Males
63%
Females
37%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
60
Scotland❚EH11 2HL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
134
Under 16
5%
16 - 64
93%
65 or over
2%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
4%
16 - 29
54%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
20%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
127
Single
98
Married
13
Separated
2
Divorced
11
Widowed
3

Health

Population
134
Very good
83
Good
32
Fair
10
Bad
4
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
127
Scotland❚EH11 2HL❚
Degree or above
45
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
18
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
No qualifications
23

Ethnicity

Population
134
White British
12
White Scottish
73
White Polish
9
White Irish
3
White Other
9
Asian Indian
2
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Asian Chinese
12
Black African
4
Black Caribbean
5
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
134
England
13
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
71
Ireland
1
France
5
Lithuania
1
Poland
7
Turkey
1
Nigeria
4
China
14
Bangladesh
3
USA
1
North America - Other
4
Netherlands
1
Slovakia
1

Religion

Population
134
Christian
54
Buddhist
2
Muslim
7
Other
1
No religion
57
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
71
Manufacturing
2
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
6
Financial and insurance
8
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
6
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
124
Scotland❚EH11 2HL❚
Full-Time employee
43
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
4
Unemployed
9
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
44
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
62
Owned outright
2
Owned with mortgage
5
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
31
Rented - private landlord
17
Rented - other private
4

Housing Types

All categoies
62
Occupied
62
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
60

Household Size

All categoies
62
One person
28
Two people
15
Three people
6
Four people
7
Five people
6

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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