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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
62
Population
82
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
59
Scotland❚EH11 2NS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
82
Under 16
4%
16 - 64
93%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
4%
16 - 29
41%
30 - 44
40%
45 - 59
7%
60 - 74
5%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
79
Single
54
Married
18
Separated
2
Divorced
3
Widowed
2

Health

Population
82
Very good
49
Good
26
Fair
6
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
79
Scotland❚EH11 2NS❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
11
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
12
No qualifications
6

Ethnicity

Population
82
White British
3
White Scottish
49
White Polish
5
White Irish
5
White Other
11
Asian Indian
3
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
1
Black African
2

Country of Birth

Population
82
England
3
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
51
Ireland
4
Germany
2
Spain
2
Poland
4
China
2
India
3
South America
2
Australia
1
Canada
3

Religion

Population
82
Christian
19
Buddhist
3
Hindu
3
No religion
52
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
60
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
5
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
77
Scotland❚EH11 2NS❚
Full-Time employee
37
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
7
Unemployed
3
Retired
1
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
13
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
62
Owned outright
6
Owned with mortgage
25
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
26

Housing Types

All categoies
64
Occupied
62
Unoccupied
2
Flat - purpose built
64

Household Size

All categoies
62
One person
44
Two people
16
Three people
2

Nearby postcodes

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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