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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
93
Population
130
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
86
Scotland❚EH11 2HT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
28
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
130
Under 16
4%
16 - 64
91%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
2%
16 - 29
42%
30 - 44
38%
45 - 59
9%
60 - 74
5%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
125
Single
90
Married
22
Separated
5
Divorced
7
Widowed
1

Health

Population
130
Very good
76
Good
39
Fair
8
Bad
6
Very bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
125
Scotland❚EH11 2HT❚
Degree or above
81
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
No qualifications
10

Ethnicity

Population
130
White British
22
White Scottish
67
White Polish
18
White Irish
4
White Other
7
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
4
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
130
England
23
Scotland
66
Ireland
4
France
2
Germany
4
Poland
15
Nigeria
2
South Africa
1
Middle East
2
Hong Kong
1
India
3
South America
2
Australia
1
Czech Republic
1

Religion

Population
130
Christian
44
Buddhist
1
Hindu
3
Muslim
2
Other
2
No religion
67
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
101
Manufacturing
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
12
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
12
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
4
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
121
Scotland❚EH11 2HT❚
Full-Time employee
79
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
4
Unemployed
3
Retired
4
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
93
Owned outright
9
Owned with mortgage
24
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
13
Rented - private landlord
40
Rented - other private
4

Housing Types

All categoies
93
Occupied
93
Flat - purpose built
93

Household Size

All categoies
93
One person
60
Two people
29
Three 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