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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
52
Population
87
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
40
Scotland❚EH11 3NG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
87
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
28%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
76
Single
39
Married
23
Separated
2
Divorced
7
Widowed
5

Health

Population
87
Very good
34
Good
32
Fair
12
Bad
7
Very bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
76
Scotland❚EH11 3NG❚
Degree or above
8
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
11
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
No qualifications
28

Ethnicity

Population
87
White British
2
White Scottish
74
White Polish
5
White Other
2
Mixed Other
1
Black African
3

Country of Birth

Population
87
Scotland
76
Wales
1
Poland
5
Zimbabwe
2

Religion

Population
87
Christian
42
Buddhist
1
No religion
37
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
40
Manufacturing
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
5
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
2
Human health and social work
1

Economic Activity

Population
71
Scotland❚EH11 3NG❚
Full-Time employee
31
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
1
Unemployed
6
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
52
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
13
Rented - council
23
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
3

Housing Types

All categoies
52
Occupied
52
Flat - purpose built
51
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
52
One person
26
Two people
18
Three people
7
Four 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