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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
48
Population
69
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
46
Scotland❚EH11 2QP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
69
Under 16
3%
16 - 64
94%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
3%
16 - 29
36%
30 - 44
49%
45 - 59
7%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
67
Single
46
Married
14
Separated
2
Divorced
4
Widowed
1

Health

Population
69
Very good
40
Good
21
Fair
6
Very bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
67
Scotland❚EH11 2QP❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
19
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
7
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
8
No qualifications
4

Ethnicity

Population
69
White British
7
White Scottish
36
White Polish
10
White Irish
1
White Other
1
Asian Indian
6
Other
8

Country of Birth

Population
69
England
7
Scotland
35
Italy
1
Poland
10
South Africa
1
India
5
Canada
1

Religion

Population
69
Christian
22
Hindu
5
Jewish
1
Muslim
8
No religion
33

Industry

Population
49
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
7
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
3
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
66
Scotland❚EH11 2QP❚
Full-Time employee
38
Part-Time employee
3
Self employed
3
Unemployed
3
Retired
1
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
15
Unemployed 50 - 74
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
48
Owned outright
3
Owned with mortgage
20
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
24

Housing Types

All categoies
48
Occupied
48
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
47

Household Size

All categoies
48
One person
30
Two people
15
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