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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
65
Population
112
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
63
Scotland❚EH11 2PL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
112
Under 16
7%
16 - 64
91%
65 or over
2%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
2%
16 - 29
57%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
8%
60 - 74
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
104
Single
84
Married
10
Separated
5
Divorced
3
Widowed
2

Health

Population
112
Very good
65
Good
41
Fair
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
104
Scotland❚EH11 2PL❚
Degree or above
60
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
15
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
12
No qualifications
7

Ethnicity

Population
112
White British
6
White Scottish
60
White Polish
3
White Irish
4
White Other
10
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
20
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
1
Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
112
England
11
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
60
Ireland
1
Lithuania
2
Poland
2
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
China
2
India
17
USA
2
Greece
2
Slovakia
2

Religion

Population
112
Christian
28
Buddhist
2
Hindu
18
Muslim
6
Other
1
No religion
50
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
73
Manufacturing
1
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
15
Financial and insurance
12
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
3
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
104
Scotland❚EH11 2PL❚
Full-Time employee
58
Part-Time employee
4
Self employed
4
Unemployed
1
Retired
2
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
28
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
65
Owned outright
8
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
35
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
66
Occupied
65
Unoccupied
1
Flat - purpose built
66

Household Size

All categoies
65
One person
26
Two people
32
Three people
6
Four 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