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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
55
Population
100
Males
41%
Females
59%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
40
Scotland❚EH11 3EP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
100
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
80
Single
38
Married
16
Separated
4
Divorced
10
Widowed
12

Health

Population
100
Very good
41
Good
39
Fair
15
Bad
3
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
80
Scotland❚EH11 3EP❚
Degree or above
6
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
13
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
No qualifications
36

Ethnicity

Population
100
White British
4
White Scottish
94
White Irish
1
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
100
England
4
Scotland
94
Wales
1
Ireland
1

Religion

Population
100
Christian
44
No religion
51
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
33
Manufacturing
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
6
Financial and insurance
5
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
3
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
71
Scotland❚EH11 3EP❚
Full-Time employee
16
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
3
Unemployed
8
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
55
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
11
Rented - council
10
Rented - other social
14
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
55
Occupied
55
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
52
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
55
One person
29
Two people
15
Three people
6
Four people
3
Five people
1
Six 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