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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
61
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
42
Scotland❚EH11 2PG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
61
Under 16
3%
16 - 64
92%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
3%
16 - 29
39%
30 - 44
43%
45 - 59
8%
60 - 74
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
59
Single
42
Married
11
Separated
3
Divorced
1
Widowed
2

Health

Population
61
Very good
31
Good
19
Fair
7
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
59
Scotland❚EH11 2PG❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
6
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
No qualifications
13

Ethnicity

Population
61
White British
6
White Scottish
32
White Polish
7
White Irish
1
White Other
6
Asian Indian
4
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
1
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
61
England
8
Scotland
31
Ireland
1
France
3
Germany
2
Poland
7
Turkey
1
Middle East
1
China
1
India
1
USA
1
Russia
2

Religion

Population
61
Christian
14
Hindu
1
Muslim
4
Sikh
3
Other
1
No religion
34
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
41
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
2
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
58
Scotland❚EH11 2PG❚
Full-Time employee
25
Part-Time employee
8
Self employed
4
Unemployed
3
Retired
2
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
45
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
11
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
21

Housing Types

All categoies
48
Occupied
45
Unoccupied
3
Semi detached
1
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
45

Household Size

All categoies
45
One person
32
Two people
10
Three people
3

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