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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
72
Population
135
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
72
Scotland❚EH11 2JJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
135
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
88%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
4%
16 - 29
55%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
4%
60 - 74
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
119
Single
86
Married
26
Civil partnership
2
Separated
2
Divorced
3

Health

Population
135
Very good
88
Good
40
Fair
3
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
119
Scotland❚EH11 2JJ❚
Degree or above
65
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
25
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
9
No qualifications
9

Ethnicity

Population
135
White British
15
White Scottish
68
White Polish
10
White Irish
2
White Other
6
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
11
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
5
Asian Other
4
Other
9

Country of Birth

Population
135
England
11
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
76
Wales
3
Poland
10
South Africa
1
Middle East
2
China
3
India
8
South America
1
Russia
1
Netherlands
1
Malaysia
1
Canada
1
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
135
Christian
43
Buddhist
1
Hindu
6
Jewish
1
Muslim
11
No religion
64
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
87
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
17
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
24
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
6
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
119
Scotland❚EH11 2JJ❚
Full-Time employee
68
Part-Time employee
8
Self employed
4
Unemployed
3
Retired
2
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
25
Unemployed 16 - 24
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
72
Owned outright
2
Owned with mortgage
19
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
35
Rented - other private
7
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
73
Occupied
72
Unoccupied
1
Detached
1
Semi detached
1
Flat - purpose built
69
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
72
One person
29
Two people
28
Three people
12
Four people
2
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