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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
63
Population
131
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
62
Scotland❚EH11 2HQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
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
131
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
86%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
3%
16 - 29
55%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
9%
60 - 74
2%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
114
Single
87
Married
21
Separated
2
Divorced
2
Widowed
2

Health

Population
131
Very good
97
Good
26
Fair
7
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
114
Scotland❚EH11 2HQ❚
Degree or above
71
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
21
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
9
No qualifications
6

Ethnicity

Population
131
White British
17
White Scottish
56
White Polish
10
White Irish
10
White Other
11
Asian Indian
18
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
1
Black African
4

Country of Birth

Population
131
England
9
Nortern Ireland
14
Scotland
62
Ireland
3
France
1
Germany
1
Italy
2
Spain
1
Poland
10
Turkey
1
Nigeria
1
Kenya
1
Middle East
2
China
4
India
16
Czech Republic
1

Religion

Population
131
Christian
51
Buddhist
1
Hindu
12
Muslim
4
Sikh
1
No religion
57
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
78
Manufacturing
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
16
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
7
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
113
Scotland❚EH11 2HQ❚
Full-Time employee
58
Part-Time employee
5
Self employed
6
Unemployed
4
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
30
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
63
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
9
Shared ownership
5
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
25
Rented - other private
9
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
63
Occupied
63
Detached
1
Flat - purpose built
62

Household Size

All categoies
63
One person
23
Two people
23
Three people
10
Four people
3
Five people
4

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