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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
67
Males
54%
Females
46%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
45
Scotland❚EH11 2QS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
67
Under 16
3%
16 - 64
93%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
3%
16 - 29
39%
30 - 44
36%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
65
Single
40
Married
16
Separated
1
Divorced
7
Widowed
1

Health

Population
67
Very good
44
Good
17
Fair
4
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
65
Scotland❚EH11 2QS❚
Degree or above
38
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
7
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
9
No qualifications
2

Ethnicity

Population
67
White British
8
White Scottish
40
White Irish
1
White Other
4
Asian Indian
6
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
2
Black African
2
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
67
England
7
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
38
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
2
India
6
USA
1
Central America
1
Slovakia
1
Malaysia
2

Religion

Population
67
Christian
19
Hindu
6
Muslim
4
No religion
32
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
43
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
2
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
12
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
4
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
62
Scotland❚EH11 2QS❚
Full-Time employee
32
Part-Time employee
3
Self employed
4
Unemployed
8
Retired
2
Looking after home/family
2
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
47
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
20
Rented - private landlord
22

Housing Types

All categoies
48
Occupied
47
Unoccupied
1
Semi detached
1
Flat - purpose built
47

Household Size

All categoies
47
One person
28
Two people
18
Three people
1

Nearby postcodes

EH11 2QR 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 2PW EH11 2PA EH11 2PB 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