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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
46
Population
68
Males
37%
Females
63%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
44
Scotland❚EH11 2PW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
1
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
68
Under 16
3%
16 - 64
94%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
3%
16 - 29
54%
30 - 44
32%
45 - 59
6%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
66
Single
45
Married
14
Separated
1
Divorced
5
Widowed
1

Health

Population
68
Very good
37
Good
26
Fair
4
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
66
Scotland❚EH11 2PW❚
Degree or above
41
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
4
No qualifications
4

Ethnicity

Population
68
White British
6
White Scottish
34
White Polish
4
White Irish
3
White Other
8
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Chinese
8
Asian Other
2
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
68
England
4
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
36
Ireland
2
France
3
Spain
2
Poland
4
South Africa
2
Bangladesh
1
India
2
South America
1
Hungary
2

Religion

Population
68
Christian
24
Buddhist
8
Hindu
2
Muslim
2
No religion
30
Not stated
2

Industry

Population
48
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
1
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
12
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
4
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
65
Scotland❚EH11 2PW❚
Full-Time employee
39
Part-Time employee
5
Self employed
1
Retired
2
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
16

Housing Tenure

All categoies
46
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
18
Rented - private landlord
22
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
48
Occupied
46
Unoccupied
2
Flat - purpose built
48

Household Size

All categoies
46
One person
26
Two people
18
Three people
2

Nearby postcodes

EH11 2QR EH11 2QS EH11 2QP EH11 2QT EH11 2QY EH11 2QZ EH11 2RA EH11 2RB EH11 2QQ EH11 2PS EH11 2PP EH11 1UY EH11 2PH EH11 2PT EH11 2PF EH11 2PG EH11 2PU EH11 2PX EH11 2QA EH11 1TU EH11 2PL EH11 2PJ EH11 2PQ EH11 1UB EH11 1UA EH11 1TT EH11 1TS EH11 2PN EH11 2NZ EH11 2NY EH11 2NX EH11 1TJ EH11 2PE EH11 2PD EH11 1TR EH11 1TL EH11 2NT EH11 1TH EH11 2NS EH11 1TZ EH11 1TG EH11 1TQ EH11 1TF EH11 2NL EH11 2NR EH11 2NP EH11 1TE EH11 2NJ EH11 2ND EH11 2NQ EH11 2NH

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