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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
32
Population
58
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
17
Scotland❚EH11 2TY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
7
C2 Skilled manual workers
2
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
58
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
52%
65 or over
33%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
5%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
28%
75 or over
16%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
49
Single
14
Married
19
Civil partnership
4
Separated
1
Divorced
5
Widowed
6

Health

Population
58
Very good
25
Good
23
Fair
7
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
49
Scotland❚EH11 2TY❚
Degree or above
8
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
4
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
12
No qualifications
19

Ethnicity

Population
58
White Scottish
53
White Irish
1
White Other
3
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
58
England
1
Scotland
52
Ireland
1
France
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
58
Christian
30
No religion
27
Not stated
1

Industry

Population
19
Manufacturing
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
2
Transport and storage
1
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
40
Scotland❚EH11 2TY❚
Full-Time employee
15
Self employed
3
Unemployed
3
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
32
Owned outright
16
Owned with mortgage
7
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
33
Occupied
32
Unoccupied
1
Detached
1
Semi detached
7
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
22

Household Size

All categoies
32
One person
15
Two people
11
Three people
3
Four people
3

Nearby postcodes

EH11 3BP EH11 3AY EH11 3AX EH11 3AU EH12 5SA EH12 5SB EH11 3AT EH12 5RZ EH12 5TT EH12 5TS EH12 5RL EH12 5RS EH12 5RT EH12 5RU EH12 5TR EH12 5RH EH12 5RJ EH12 5RN EH12 5RQ EH12 5RX EH12 5RR EH12 5RY EH12 5RW EH12 5QZ EH12 5RP EH12 5RA EH11 2SN EH11 2RL EH11 2QW EH12 5PH EH12 5PJ

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