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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
71
Males
56%
Females
44%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
44
Scotland❚EH11 2TJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
22
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
2
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
3

Age Groups

Population
71
Under 16
1%
16 - 64
97%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
1%
16 - 29
52%
30 - 44
37%
45 - 59
7%
60 - 74
1%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
70
Single
54
Married
11
Separated
1
Divorced
4

Health

Population
71
Very good
48
Good
19
Fair
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
70
Scotland❚EH11 2TJ❚
Degree or above
56
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
6
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
4
No qualifications
1

Ethnicity

Population
71
White British
14
White Scottish
42
White Irish
7
White Other
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Chinese
3
Black African
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
71
England
11
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
44
Ireland
5
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
1
China
2
Hong Kong
1
USA
1
South America
1
Carribean
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
71
Christian
24
No religion
43
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
59
Mining
2
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
1
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
16
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
3
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
69
Scotland❚EH11 2TJ❚
Full-Time employee
52
Self employed
4
Unemployed
2
Retired
1
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
45
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
16
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
3

Housing Types

All categoies
48
Occupied
45
Unoccupied
3
Detached
1
Flat - purpose built
46
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
45
One person
22
Two people
21
Three people
1
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