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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
50
Population
72
Males
54%
Females
46%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
47
Scotland❚EH11 2RA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
72
Under 16
1%
16 - 64
94%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
1%
16 - 29
39%
30 - 44
42%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
4%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
71
Single
50
Married
11
Civil partnership
1
Divorced
7
Widowed
2

Health

Population
72
Very good
33
Good
27
Fair
9
Bad
2
Very bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
71
Scotland❚EH11 2RA❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
8
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
8
No qualifications
14

Ethnicity

Population
72
White British
6
White Scottish
43
White Polish
6
White Irish
2
White Other
4
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
6
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
72
England
8
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
39
France
2
Spain
1
Poland
6
India
7
South America
1
Carribean
1
Malaysia
2

Religion

Population
72
Christian
28
Hindu
6
Muslim
1
No religion
32
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
55
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
9
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
3
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
70
Scotland❚EH11 2RA❚
Full-Time employee
41
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
4
Unemployed
4
Retired
2
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
50
Owned outright
2
Owned with mortgage
21
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
22
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
51
Occupied
50
Unoccupied
1
Flat - purpose built
50
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
50
One person
32
Two people
15
Three people
2
Four 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