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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
45
Population
77
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
44
Scotland❚EH11 2QW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
77
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
82%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
34%
30 - 44
39%
45 - 59
9%
60 - 74
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
64
Single
49
Married
9
Separated
2
Divorced
4

Health

Population
77
Very good
40
Good
32
Fair
4
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
64
Scotland❚EH11 2QW❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
7
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
14
No qualifications
6

Ethnicity

Population
77
White British
5
White Scottish
42
White Polish
8
White Other
8
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
3
Asian Bangladeshi
6
Asian Other
3
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
77
England
5
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
46
France
2
Lithuania
2
Poland
8
Middle East
1
Bangladesh
2
India
3
Philippines
2
USA
3
Australia
1

Religion

Population
77
Christian
34
Hindu
2
Jewish
1
Muslim
7
No religion
32
Not stated
1

Industry

Population
51
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
2
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
64
Scotland❚EH11 2QW❚
Full-Time employee
32
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
5
Unemployed
3
Retired
1
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
45
Owned outright
3
Owned with mortgage
15
Rented - council
4
Rented - private landlord
23

Housing Types

All categoies
47
Occupied
45
Unoccupied
2
Flat - purpose built
46
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
45
One person
24
Two people
15
Three people
3
Four people
2
Six 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