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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
34
Population
68
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
33
Scotland❚EH11 2NX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
68
Under 16
6%
16 - 64
91%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
6%
16 - 29
60%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
7%
60 - 74
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
64
Single
52
Married
10
Divorced
2

Health

Population
68
Very good
44
Good
21
Fair
1
Bad
1
Very bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
64
Scotland❚EH11 2NX❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
14
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
6
No qualifications
5

Ethnicity

Population
68
White British
5
White Scottish
37
White Polish
5
White Irish
1
White Other
6
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
4
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
8

Country of Birth

Population
68
England
6
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
37
Ireland
2
Poland
4
South Africa
1
China
8
India
4
Netherlands
2
Hungary
1
Slovakia
2

Religion

Population
68
Christian
14
Hindu
3
Muslim
1
No religion
50

Industry

Population
44
Manufacturing
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Accommodation and food
10
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
3
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
64
Scotland❚EH11 2NX❚
Full-Time employee
33
Part-Time employee
3
Self employed
1
Unemployed
2
Retired
2
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
34
Owned outright
2
Owned with mortgage
9
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
17
Rented - other private
4

Housing Types

All categoies
34
Occupied
34
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
32
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
34
One person
13
Two people
11
Three people
8
Four people
1
Five 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