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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
66
Population
121
Males
63%
Females
37%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
59
Scotland❚EH11 2YU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
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
7

Age Groups

Population
121
Under 16
3%
16 - 64
90%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
2%
16 - 29
56%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
7%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
117
Single
85
Married
24
Divorced
5
Widowed
3

Health

Population
121
Very good
71
Good
38
Fair
8
Bad
2
Very bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
117
Scotland❚EH11 2YU❚
Degree or above
61
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
27
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
11
No qualifications
6

Ethnicity

Population
121
White British
22
White Scottish
79
White Polish
3
White Irish
2
White Other
10
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
2
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
121
England
24
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
71
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
1
Poland
3
Romania
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
2
India
2
USA
1
Greece
3
Netherlands
3
New Zealand
2

Religion

Population
121
Christian
36
Hindu
2
Jewish
1
Muslim
1
Other
1
No religion
75
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
84
Manufacturing
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
13
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
4
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
114
Scotland❚EH11 2YU❚
Full-Time employee
63
Part-Time employee
8
Self employed
2
Unemployed
4
Retired
7
Looking after home/family
1
Student
29
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
66
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
22
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
31
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
67
Occupied
66
Unoccupied
1
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
65
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
66
One person
27
Two people
28
Three people
6
Four people
5

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