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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
69
Population
87
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
40
Scotland❚EH11 3NX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
22

Age Groups

Population
87
Under 16
1%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
40%
5 - 15
1%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
25%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
86
Single
29
Married
22
Separated
4
Divorced
12
Widowed
19

Health

Population
87
Very good
18
Good
28
Fair
22
Bad
17
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
86
Scotland❚EH11 3NX❚
Degree or above
10
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
8
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
87
White British
6
White Scottish
77
White Polish
3
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
87
England
10
Scotland
71
Germany
1
Poland
3
India
1

Religion

Population
87
Christian
45
Hindu
1
Other
1
No religion
31
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
27
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
1
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
3
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
64
Scotland❚EH11 3NX❚
Full-Time employee
17
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
2
Unemployed
9
Retired
10
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
1
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
69
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
9
Rented - council
29
Rented - other social
12
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
71
Occupied
69
Unoccupied
2
Detached
2
Semi detached
8
Terraced
11
Flat - purpose built
50

Household Size

All categoies
69
One person
54
Two people
13
Three people
1
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