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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
45
Population
67
Males
54%
Females
46%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
42
Scotland❚EH11 2NZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
4
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
67
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
84%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
43%
30 - 44
30%
45 - 59
4%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
59
Single
39
Married
15
Separated
1
Divorced
3
Widowed
1

Health

Population
67
Very good
30
Good
27
Fair
8
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
59
Scotland❚EH11 2NZ❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
10
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
4
No qualifications
9

Ethnicity

Population
67
White British
4
White Scottish
34
White Polish
9
White Irish
2
White Other
4
Asian Indian
5
Asian Chinese
7
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
67
England
5
Scotland
34
Ireland
2
France
1
Poland
9
Romania
2
Middle East
2
China
7
India
5

Religion

Population
67
Christian
26
Hindu
5
Muslim
2
No religion
32
Not stated
2

Industry

Population
40
Manufacturing
1
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
12
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
3
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
58
Scotland❚EH11 2NZ❚
Full-Time employee
29
Part-Time employee
5
Self employed
2
Unemployed
3
Retired
3
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
45
Owned outright
8
Owned with mortgage
10
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
24

Housing Types

All categoies
45
Occupied
45
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
43

Household Size

All categoies
45
One person
30
Two people
11
Three people
2
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