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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
29
Population
75
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
29
Scotland❚EH11 2HU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
C2 Skilled manual workers
2
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
75
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
27%
30 - 44
28%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
56
Single
40
Married
9
Separated
2
Divorced
3
Widowed
2

Health

Population
75
Very good
43
Good
18
Fair
9
Bad
4
Very bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
56
Scotland❚EH11 2HU❚
Degree or above
10
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
No qualifications
9

Ethnicity

Population
75
White British
1
White Scottish
63
White Irish
4
White Gypsy
1
White Other
5
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
75
England
1
Scotland
67
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Spain
1
Lithuania
2

Religion

Population
75
Christian
26
No religion
47
Not stated
2

Industry

Population
36
Manufacturing
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
1
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
55
Scotland❚EH11 2HU❚
Full-Time employee
27
Part-Time employee
6
Unemployed
4
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
29
Owned outright
1
Owned with mortgage
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
20
Rented - private landlord
5

Housing Types

All categoies
29
Occupied
29
Semi detached
1
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
27

Household Size

All categoies
29
One person
10
Two people
6
Three people
5
Four people
4
Five people
2
Six 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