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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
78
Population
127
Males
61%
Females
39%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
75
Scotland❚EH11 2HY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
127
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
87%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
41%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
115
Single
82
Married
16
Civil partnership
2
Separated
2
Divorced
12
Widowed
1

Health

Population
127
Very good
57
Good
46
Fair
13
Bad
8
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
115
Scotland❚EH11 2HY❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
17
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
No qualifications
27

Ethnicity

Population
127
White British
14
White Scottish
72
White Polish
8
White Irish
3
White Other
3
Asian Indian
6
Asian Pakistani
5
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Chinese
8
Asian Other
2
Black African
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
127
England
13
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
73
Spain
1
Poland
8
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
1
China
8
India
8
Pakistan
4
Netherlands
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
127
Christian
32
Buddhist
4
Hindu
8
Muslim
5
No religion
74
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
70
Manufacturing
1
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
10
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
111
Scotland❚EH11 2HY❚
Full-Time employee
48
Part-Time employee
12
Self employed
3
Unemployed
10
Retired
3
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
78
Owned outright
2
Owned with mortgage
7
Rented - other social
40
Rented - private landlord
25
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
78
Occupied
78
Semi detached
1
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
76

Household Size

All categoies
78
One person
50
Two people
16
Three people
8
Five people
3
Six 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