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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
47
Population
63
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
43
Scotland❚EH11 2PQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
2
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
63
Under 16
2%
16 - 64
90%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
2%
16 - 29
52%
30 - 44
33%
45 - 59
5%
60 - 74
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
62
Single
51
Married
8
Divorced
2
Widowed
1

Health

Population
63
Very good
31
Good
24
Fair
5
Bad
1
Very bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
62
Scotland❚EH11 2PQ❚
Degree or above
41
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
7
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
5
No qualifications
5

Ethnicity

Population
63
White British
6
White Scottish
34
White Polish
3
White Other
6
Asian Indian
13
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
63
England
7
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
32
Germany
1
Poland
3
India
13
Greece
1
Netherlands
1
Canada
1
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
63
Christian
9
Hindu
12
Muslim
1
Other
2
No religion
36
Not stated
3

Industry

Population
50
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
4
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
62
Scotland❚EH11 2PQ❚
Full-Time employee
39
Part-Time employee
4
Self employed
1
Unemployed
3
Retired
3
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
47
Owned outright
3
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - private landlord
25
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
49
Occupied
47
Unoccupied
2
Flat - purpose built
49

Household Size

All categoies
47
One person
32
Two people
14
Three 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