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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
44
Population
60
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
40
Scotland❚EH11 2PE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
4
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
60
Under 16
2%
16 - 64
90%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
2%
16 - 29
47%
30 - 44
38%
45 - 59
5%
60 - 74
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
59
Single
33
Married
19
Civil partnership
1
Separated
3
Divorced
2
Widowed
1

Health

Population
60
Very good
32
Good
19
Fair
5
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
59
Scotland❚EH11 2PE❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
8
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
10
No qualifications
8

Ethnicity

Population
60
White British
3
White Scottish
30
White Polish
5
White Irish
1
White Other
7
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
6
Black African
4

Country of Birth

Population
60
England
4
Scotland
33
Ireland
1
France
2
Lithuania
2
Poland
5
Nigeria
2
India
6
South America
1
New Zealand
2

Religion

Population
60
Christian
21
Hindu
6
Muslim
1
No religion
29
Not stated
3

Industry

Population
36
Manufacturing
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
5
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
59
Scotland❚EH11 2PE❚
Full-Time employee
26
Part-Time employee
4
Self employed
4
Unemployed
3
Retired
4
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
12
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
44
Owned outright
1
Owned with mortgage
10
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
19
Rented - other private
5

Housing Types

All categoies
48
Occupied
44
Unoccupied
4
Semi detached
1
Flat - purpose built
46
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
44
One person
30
Two people
12
Three people
2

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