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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
42
Population
74
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
25
Scotland❚EH11 3JR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
9
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
74
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
67
Single
23
Married
19
Civil partnership
2
Separated
1
Divorced
10
Widowed
12

Health

Population
74
Very good
28
Good
24
Fair
20
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
67
Scotland❚EH11 3JR❚
Degree or above
8
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
10
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
No qualifications
29

Ethnicity

Population
74
White British
2
White Scottish
58
White Polish
4
White Irish
4
Mixed Other
4
Black African
2

Country of Birth

Population
74
England
1
Scotland
64
Ireland
3
Poland
3

Religion

Population
74
Christian
39
No religion
30
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
29
Manufacturing
3
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
2
Financial and insurance
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
1
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
57
Scotland❚EH11 3JR❚
Full-Time employee
18
Part-Time employee
8
Self employed
3
Unemployed
7
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
42
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
10
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
43
Occupied
42
Unoccupied
1
Terraced
4
Flat - purpose built
38
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
42
One person
19
Two people
16
Three people
6
Five 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