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Administrative Areas

Ward
Sighthill/Gorgie
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Constituency
Edinburgh West
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Large Urban Area
Households
41
Population
72
Males
40%
Females
60%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
27
Scotland❚EH11 3DG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
4
C2 Skilled manual workers
4
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
72
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
31%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
17%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
64
Single
24
Married
20
Divorced
11
Widowed
9

Health

Population
72
Very good
31
Good
17
Fair
13
Bad
8
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
64
Scotland❚EH11 3DG❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
4
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
13
No qualifications
32

Ethnicity

Population
72
White British
2
White Scottish
68
White Irish
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
72
England
1
Scotland
68
Ireland
1
Philippines
1
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
72
Christian
38
Buddhist
1
No religion
32
Not stated
1

Industry

Population
28
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
5
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
2
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
52
Scotland❚EH11 3DG❚
Full-Time employee
15
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
3
Unemployed
1
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
1
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
41
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
8
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
12
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
47
Occupied
41
Unoccupied
6
Semi detached
1
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
42
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
41
One person
19
Two people
16
Three people
3
Four people
3

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