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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
43
Population
87
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
19
Scotland❚EH11 2RZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
4
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
87
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
47%
65 or over
36%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
28%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
72
Single
19
Married
34
Separated
1
Divorced
4
Widowed
14

Health

Population
87
Very good
33
Good
32
Fair
18
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
72
Scotland❚EH11 2RZ❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
11
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
87
White British
3
White Scottish
54
White Polish
9
White Irish
1
Asian Bangladeshi
6
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
5
Black African
5

Country of Birth

Population
87
England
4
Scotland
62
Ireland
1
Poland
9
Zimbabwe
3
China
1
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
2
Philippines
4

Religion

Population
87
Christian
55
Muslim
6
No religion
24
Not stated
2

Industry

Population
31
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
7
Financial and insurance
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
2
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
48
Scotland❚EH11 2RZ❚
Full-Time employee
22
Part-Time employee
5
Self employed
2
Unemployed
1
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
43
Owned outright
18
Owned with mortgage
8
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
5
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
45
Occupied
43
Unoccupied
2
Semi detached
2
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
40

Household Size

All categoies
43
One person
21
Two people
12
Three people
4
Four people
2
Five people
2
Six people
2

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