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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
39
Population
68
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
25
Scotland❚EH11 3JH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
4
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
68
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
28%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
7%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
60
Single
22
Married
19
Divorced
9
Widowed
10

Health

Population
68
Very good
25
Good
34
Fair
6
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
60
Scotland❚EH11 3JH❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
1
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
8
No qualifications
24

Ethnicity

Population
68
White British
3
White Scottish
48
White Polish
5
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
5
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
4
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
68
England
2
Scotland
48
Wales
1
Poland
5
China
3
India
5
Pakistan
1
Central America
1
Malaysia
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
68
Christian
36
Buddhist
1
Hindu
5
Muslim
1
No religion
21
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
29
Manufacturing
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
5
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
2
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
52
Scotland❚EH11 3JH❚
Full-Time employee
17
Part-Time employee
6
Self employed
4
Unemployed
3
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
39
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
10
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
8

Housing Types

All categoies
40
Occupied
39
Unoccupied
1
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
37

Household Size

All categoies
39
One person
22
Two people
12
Four people
3
Five people
2

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