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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
53
Population
80
Males
61%
Females
39%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
50
Scotland❚EH11 2QT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
80
Under 16
8%
16 - 64
88%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
8%
16 - 29
38%
30 - 44
31%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
1%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
74
Single
43
Married
19
Separated
4
Divorced
7
Widowed
1

Health

Population
80
Very good
43
Good
23
Fair
11
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
74
Scotland❚EH11 2QT❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
10
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
13
No qualifications
10

Ethnicity

Population
80
White British
4
White Scottish
54
White Polish
5
White Irish
1
White Other
6
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
9

Country of Birth

Population
80
England
6
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
50
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
1
Italy
1
Spain
1
Poland
4
India
8
Netherlands
1
Hungary
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
80
Christian
26
Buddhist
1
Hindu
7
No religion
39
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
56
Manufacturing
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
5
Human health and social work
2

Economic Activity

Population
71
Scotland❚EH11 2QT❚
Full-Time employee
45
Part-Time employee
3
Self employed
1
Unemployed
2
Retired
1
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
13
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
53
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
21
Shared ownership
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
55
Occupied
53
Unoccupied
2
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
53
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
53
One person
31
Two people
17
Three people
5

Nearby postcodes

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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